These vintage style pendant lights have a warm, nostalgic look and ooze plenty of Australian charm. These type of Bakelite light shades were traditionally used by flower growers as the shades are able to withstand high wattage globes without melting when strung over fields or hung in green houses. They were also sold to general stores all over the country so are a real reminder of vintage Australiana. These Bakelite pendant lights are available in an array of colours and come with either a white or black braided cord to finishes off that vintage charm. These genuine Bakelite pendant lights are a great light to use in the kitchen, dining or bedroom, as well as adding retro ambience to breweries, bars or restaurants. Features: Vintage Australian charm Genuine Bakelite shade from original moulds of the 1930's Bakelite shades are available in an array of colours 1.8 metre pendant cord in black or white About the Bakelite Bowl Pendant Light: The textile cloth cord pendants have a simple and classic design and have a 1.8 metre drop from ceiling. They pendant cords come are available in black or white. The wooden mounting block pictured can be purchased separately here. Select the 10cm version for this fitting. The Bakelite shades available in a range of colours; black, green, red, mottled brown, mottled green, mottled red and white. All available from the drop down menu. They are genuine Bakelite and are made here in Australia using the original moulds and machinery of the 1930's. The lamp holder takes a standard bayonet (B22) bulb. Max 60W. These Bakelite bowl shades are also available as a Bakelite Bowl Close to Ceiling Light to allow continuity between rooms.
