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Beaded Chain Ceiling Fixture Ceiling Light Depression Glass Floral Pattern home decor home improvement Light Lighting Solid Brass Vintage vintage light Vintporium

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Depression Glass Beaded Chain Ceiling Fixture Currently availabIn at www.vintporium.com 5/28/17 In the Works for the week of April 2, 2017: Depression glass beaded ceiling fixture. The fixture features vintage green, pressed glass, floral motif band and a white enameled opal diffuser. The new fixture is polished solid brass. Stay tuned to the vintporium.com as the fixture should be available in a week or two.                              

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Vintporium's Virtual California Vintage Tile Gallery Nishioka Fish Market / Ideal Laundry Building

Abandoned Japantown San Jose Tile Vintage Vintporium Vintporium's Virtual California Vintage Tile Gallery

Vintporium's Virtual California Vintage Tile Gallery Nishioka Fish Market / Ideal Laundry Building

Visiting Nishioka Fish Market / Ideal Laundry Building Japantown is one of San Jose's most distinctive and cherished neighborhood business districts. Japantown and its surrounding neighborhood have a rich history and equally rich architecture to match, as well as some great 1920's California tile.   The above image and a blog entry by Ralph Pearce can found https://www.sjpl.org/blog/looking-back-will-japantowns-nishioka-building-survive The brick building located on N Sixth St.was built in 1929 by local laundryman Ichimatsu Tsurukawa for the purpose of running Ideal Laundry Co. The company may not have done as well as expected and was sold to his former employee Ben Ragsac, who move the company...

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Ceiling Fixture Ceiling Light home decor home improvement Light Light Fixture lite Polished Chrome retro School House Schoolhouse Vintage vintage light Vintporium

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In the Works for the week of 3/26/17 Schoolhouse ceiling light fixture featuring a vintage 1950's opal glass globe and a new chrome schoolhouse fixture. Stay tuned to vintporium.com as it should be released in a week or two. Now Available at https://vintporium.myshopify.com/products/semi-flush-schoolhouse-ceiling-light-vintage-opal-glass-shade-new-chrome-fixture 4/23/2017

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Ceiling Fixture Ceiling Light Flush Mount home decor home improvement Light Light Fixture lite Provincial Bronze retro Vintage vintage light Vintporium

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 In the works for the week of 3/26/2017     Sorry this item is no longer available. Please visit www.vintporium.com to browse our current inventory. Flush mount utility ceiling light fixture featuring a vintage opal colored enameled glass shade and a new provincial bronze fixture base. Stay tuned to vintporium.com as it should be released in a week or two.

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Ceiling Fixture Ceiling Light Flush Mount home decor home improvement Light Light Fixture lite Mid Century Vintage vintage light Vintporium

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In the Works at vintporium.com The fixture has been released to market and can be purchased at https://vintporium.myshopify.com/products/flush-mount-light-vintage-opal-shade-new-satin-nickel-fixture 4/8/17 Vintage flush mount mid-century opal glass shade with a new satin nickel finish fixture base. Stay tuned to vintporium.com as the fixture should be released to market in a week or two.

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