Antique Art Deco Slip Shade Cast Iron Ceiling Fixture by Markel johns The cold-painted parrots

The cold-painted parrots

William Simon Brewery was originally founded by John Schusler in 1859

but all were made by by the same company

This piece exhibits some wear along the spine and the Bible title page has come loose

Antique Art Deco Slip Shade Cast Iron Ceiling Fixture by Markel johns The cold-painted parrotsc. 1920s; Markel Electric Products, Inc. Rochester, NY Antique ceiling fixture with six sockets. This piece features gorgeous geometric patterns, characteristic of Art Deco design. A large central frame shows a multitude of these geometric designs, which continue onto the segmented shade in the middle. While the sockets for this piece aren't included, replacements can be easily found online if the buyer opts to add them themselves after purchase.