Cylinder Art Glass Shade Lipless With 158inch Fitter Opening

How to Measure

Decide HOW YOUR GLASS SHADE IS HELD IN Identify AND ALWAYS TAKE MEASUREMENTS FROM THE Inside Border TO THE Within EDGE.

Glass shades are undersized or less than their stated measurement.

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one. What is a fitter? A fitter is the holder that the drinking glass fits into.

2. Does it sit down on a round band or tripod? You probably want a Student Shade. Measure the band, inside edge to inside edge across the middle. Standard sizes are 5", vi", 7", 8", 10", 12" and fourteen". Await under the STUDENT SHADE category in our store. 14" shades are also plant under the PARLOR SHADE category. At that place is oft a holder for a chimney within the larger band. Again, measure that holder inside to inside and look nether the CHIMNEY department. Chimney height is a matter of personal taste. If you are using some other shade that sits around the chimney, y'all want the chimney to extend 2″-four″ above the meridian of the shade.

3. Is the glass lamp shade held in place by 3 screws and does information technology have a slightly flared neck? If so, measure the cup or holder, inside edge to inside border. This will be slightly larger than the glass itself.

If the holder measures two 1/4", you lot are looking for 2 1/4" FITTER shades. You can also observe 2 1/4" fitter shades.
If the holder measures three 1/4" or 4", you lot will find this size under the CEILING AND DISH GLASS category, as well as under the three 1/4" or 4" categories.
vi" and 8" sizes are shown under the CEILING AND DISH GLASS category.

4. Does your glass shade sit on a band with no screws? You may be looking for a GONE WITH THE WIND world. The ring volition mensurate just over 4" and the world volition take a directly neck that just sits on the ring. In that location is usually a smaller holder for a chimney within the larger 4' band.

five. Does your drinking glass lamp shade have a fairly flat or neckless opening? Do you put it on the lamp around the light bulb socket and so thread a band effectually the threaded function of the protruding socket? If then, await under the NECKLESS SHADES category.

What does neckless fitter size hateful? This is the bore of the hole measured within edge to inside border in the glass where the socket passes through.

What is a socket neckband? This is sometimes too called the socket band and threads onto the socket to secure the shade to a fixture.

half-dozen. Glass shades for Floor lamps tin be disruptive. Nosotros have institute the most common types to be as follows:

If your lamp is newer, and yous demand a drinking glass with a i 5/8"-1 7/viii" opening, you may need shades found nether the TORCHIERES FOR NEWER LAMPS category. The shade is placed on the lamp around the bulb socket, and a band threads around the socket.
Shades on older torchiere lamps have a longish neck that measures 2 3/4" which fits around an oversize Mogul low-cal bulb socket. Look under the TORCHIERES FOR OLDER LAMPS category for this style.
There is as well very popular floor lamp, dating from the 1930-1950's, that looks like a torchiere but uses a different type of glass. If your floor lamp has a holder with screws, information technology will not take the older torch way. You demand what is called an IES drinking glass shade. Often the IES shade supports a cloth shade. Look under the DIFFUSERS FOR FLOOR LAMPS category.

7. Chimneys usually sit within several prongs or within of a round gallery. Once again, measure inside border to inside edge of the holder and then look under the CHIMNEY category. Measurement for glass chimneys in our choice are the outside dimension

8. Hurricane drinking glass shades are normally used on chandeliers and wall sconces. Measure the holder or loving cup volition mensurate inside edge to within edge. The drinking glass itself is called a 1 v/eight" fitter. Look under the 1 5/8" FITTER, CHANDELIER Glass orHURRICANE categories for this style.

We bear many more styles and sizes of glass lamp shades - the ones listed hither are some of the more mutual ones. Please check our Production Catalog to see many more categories of shades. If you need more help with measurements, send a description, measurements and pictures via the contact page.

If you do not observe what you are looking for, please use the contact us page and we'll try to help. Accurate measurements and a picture or drawing are very helpful.

We have many glass lamp shades in stock that have been discontinued so y'all may find exactly what you demand, peculiarly if it is an older shade. We as well carry an assortment of antique drinking glass in various sizes.