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<p>[QUOTE="bluemoon, post: 306384, member: 1296"]It's true. The cord and plug, along with the socket and shade are the parts most likely to have been replaced at some point. It would be like dating a piece of furniture based on its newest coat of paint. Most antique lamps have been rewired at some point, others may have been made electric recently, old gas light fixtures, candelabras or oil lamps[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bluemoon, post: 306384, member: 1296"]It's true. The cord and plug, along with the socket and shade are the parts most likely to have been replaced at some point. It would be like dating a piece of furniture based on its newest coat of paint. Most antique lamps have been rewired at some point, others may have been made electric recently, old gas light fixtures, candelabras or oil lamps[/QUOTE]
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