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Stiffen lamps history begins in Chicago in 1932, with the artist and designer Ted Stiffen Stiffen lamp company founder. Stiffen lamps have been designed with a signature single sheet of Tin, brass and bronze. Lamps were sold in the stores and boutiques specializing in the Canada and the United States. The success of these lamps because of their superb craftsmanship, attention to detail and superb finishes.
One of the most notable designs of the Stiffen was pole lamp Stiffen, which featured a long vertical pole with rotating lamp luminaries as well as from outside. This lamp has become one of the most popular models in the 1940s and 1950s. It is also one of the precursors of modern runway lighting.
Stiffen pole lamp was granted to a mechanics and patent design in 1957. Being such a successful design, it was only a matter of time before it was copied. Sears, Roebuck and Company began marketing copies of the lamp and pole Stiffen in response, the Stiffen lamp company sued Sears for patent infringement. The case began in Illinois and in 1964; she had reached the Supreme Court. The unanimous decision stated Stiffen patent and design lamp was in the public domain, meaning that it could be legally copied.

Stiffen Lamp Company known for the manufacture of lamps of magnificent stained glass Windows. These lamps are popular with collectors, who regard them as works of art. The company remained in business in 2000, when he bought the Slaton lamp company.
The easiest way to identify a Stiffen lamp is the signing of aluminum foil trade mark on the base of the lamp or lamp shade. Unfortunately, these signatures of foil have been known to fall, making it the biggest challenge to identify a genuine Stiffen lamp.
You can try to unscrew the base of the lamp and look inside to the manufacturer's brand name that reads "Stiffen lamp Company" or "pap." If you find any identifying marks or labels, you should familiarize yourself with the appearance and the materials commonly used to stiffen lamps.
Flashlight buying guide that may help is the Antique lamp buyer's Guide: identification of the end of the 19th century and early 20th century American lighting by Nadia Mari.
Search online for Stiffen lamps will enable much information on fires, trying to find their sale, however, is somewhat more difficult, because the company has undertaken since 2000.
The best resources for these lamps are now sites auctions such as eBay or antique shops such as Ruby Lane online.
One of the best resources online for the purchase and restoration of Stiffen lamps is the lamp out of the shadows. The owner of the company, Jim Hoyle, dams l'entreprise lighting and home decor since 1979. Jim began to design and make his own lamps when he started his company, lamps Fine Hoyle. In addition to this, Hoyle has also begun to restore antique lamps.
Lamp and out of the shadow has a great selection of vintage Stiffen six way lampposts. Bulb center has three parameters of enlightenment and the three arms of light bulbs in the order of left, right, back, all. The company also provides a wide selection of silk Lampshade Stiffen.
If you have a lamp Stiffen and want an evaluation, lamp and out of the shadows gives you a complete professional assessment that includes general information, history of the lamp and the period when the lamp was made. Also included is the full value of market of the lamp and maintenance and insurance recommendations. A comprehensive assessment will be four to five weeks. If you get rather only appreciation of value, it can be done in a day or two. Contact with lamp and the output of the shadow for more information about assessments