Drawings of lighting equipment, ca.1910.

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Drawings of lighting equipment, ca.1910.

Consists of 24 drawings and hand-colored tracings of lighting fixtures executed to a one-quarter scale, measuring three inches to the foot. Each drawing has an embossing from Pettingell-Andrews Company fixture studio in Boston. Drawings are numbered for purposes of identification in its trade catalog; however, only one of these illustrations corresponds to plates in the 1910 catalog. Such types of fixtures as electric ceiling lights, electric chandeliers, electric brackets, and electric pendants are represented.

24 items : ill.

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Pettingell-Andrews Company

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The Pettingell-Andrews Company was a leading manufacturer of lighting fixtures in Boston, Ma. Its products represented a range of decorative periods, but merchandise was placed into four categories: Colonial, English, French, and commercial. Some products were carried in stock, while others were made to order. The company had special departments devoted to each of the processes required in manufacturing lighting, including: modeling, chasing, spinning, plating, etching, and galvanizing. ...