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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Yes - I used a generic Rustoleum Satin Enamel Clearcoat. My painting process: Undercoat / steel-wool / Undercoat 2-layers paint 2-layers clearcoat.
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Thanks! Painted.... I doubted my ability to guild it, and was concerned if the guilding worked; it would be too nice...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    I think this went well, for a newbie. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 20, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Mystery Lamp Update - 2

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    Mystery Lamp Update

    No longer a mystery... it's a Miller
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Excellent work... I'll try this technique. Thank You.
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 15, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    I never thought of gold leaf.... how does this hold up over time? Can I achieve the aged look with your previous stain technique? I've never used...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 15, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Thanks, and yes, as I restore vintage bikes; I know all too well about toxic paint. Restoring lamps is new for me though. As this lamp was...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 15, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Thanks all.... I'm going to try the antique gold paint, then a stained rub. The below is what I have so far: Stripped the metal with a citrus...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 15, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    I want to thank everyone here, I also restore pre-1975 bicycles and was finding parts for the this lamp far more elusive. It's all about key-words...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 14, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Correct, I am missing the part the light bulb screws into. I attached a picture of the shade seat. I looked on eBay and some other antique lamp...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 13, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Where would I be able to locate replacement parts?
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 13, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    I have all the stained glass, 8 curved pieces and 8 flat.... At some point this lamp was disassembled and packaged up. Unfortunately the cap and...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 13, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    Thank you for the input. Once I had the 'Miller' name, this exact design came right up on Google. It's described as Miller 'Desert Palm Stage...
    Post by: CM Blair, Apr 13, 2020 in forum: Furniture
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    Help Identifying Lamp

    I recently came across this lamp, which was disassembled in a closet. It has been in our family since pre-1930's. There is a long story behind it,...
    Thread by: CM Blair, Apr 13, 2020, 39 replies, in forum: Furniture