Hobnail Lamp Shades, 7 inch, White Cased Glass Handles with Backplates This is a high quality

This is a high quality lock for choice installations

Burner is brass-plated with turn switch to raise and lower wick

while the luxurious white silk fabric allows for excellent lighting

The  clear glass is a great neutral

However the origins of these shades are much earlier

Hobnail Lamp Shades, 7 inch, White Cased Glass Handles with Backplates This is a high qualityOpal Hobnail Lamp Shades are cased glass. back in style due to revived interest in popular 1940's 1950's styles. During this time frame Hobnail lamp shades were used on vanity and small table lamps, often with a matching font. However the origins of these shades are much earlier. They were originally used on oil lamps during Victorian times.