Yes! American Gas Lamp Works gas and electric lamps employ well-proven designs and technologies. Gas lighting actually predates electric lighting by several decades, and the Welsbach mantle lighting system has been used the world over for more than a century. You should keep in mind that gas lamps do get hot and should not be placed where they can be touched by children or animals.
Are gas lamps safe?
What types of gas do your lamps use?
Our open flickering flame gas lamps can be equipped for use with natural gas (NG) ONLY. Our Welsbach mantle gas lamps can be equipped for use with natural gas (NG) or liquid propane (LP). Our electric lamps require 120V electricity.
How much gas do AGLW fixtures burn when operating?
The amount of gas your lamps will use depends on the type of gas and burner you’re using. Please refer to our BTUs and Gas Facts page for gas usage along various configurations.
The State Street
We know you’ll fall in love with our State Street style Charleston gas lantern and its sleek straight lines, rectangular contemporary structure, and clean appearance.
$855.00
Description
The State Street Charleston gas lantern is a fixture that embodies both strength and style. It is the grand finale in any space, adding a touch of class and sophistication. Built to last, this Charleston gas lantern is designed to make a statement, elevating the ambiance of any setting it graces.
One of the standout features of the State Street lantern is its bold finial. The finial adds an extra layer of elegance, serving as the crowning glory of the lantern. It complements the overall design, making this Charleston gas lantern not just a source of light but also a piece of art.
The State Street lantern is versatile in its utility. It is available in three different sizes: residential, mid-size, and estate. This makes it adaptable to various spaces, whether it’s a cozy home or a grand estate. Additionally, the lantern offers multiple mounting configurations including post, pier, wall, and hanging mounts.
Our Charleston gas lantern is also flexible in terms of its source of illumination. It can operate on natural gas, propane, or electricity. For those who prefer the original gas lamp look, Open Flame Burners are available, offering a charming variety of shaped flames. For electric options, our Charleston gas the lantern accommodates both LED and traditional light bulbs. This adaptability ensures that the State Street lantern can meet a wide range of lighting needs.
Details
- Natural copper construction
- UL certified
- Available in three sizes: residential (SSA1), mid-size (SSA2) and estate (SSA3)
- Available in post, pier, wall and hanging mount configurations
- Available for use with natural gas, propane, or electric
- Gas models available with electronic ignition
- Tempered glass included;
- Copper lamps are special order and non-returnable
We Can Make This Lamp Electric, Too.
All of our lamps can be built with low maintenance, energy-efficient LEDs. This beautiful Charleston gas lantern can be illuminated by two LED light bulbs configured with an Electric Dual Inverted Candelabra Base. Photocell upgrade options are even available if you want to customize this lamp to meet your needs.
Save Money on Reduced Energy.
These LED light fixtures each produce 450 lumens of Warm White light. That usually requires the equivalent of a 40W light bulb, but these LED lights each only consume 4.5W of power, saving you money and time on maintenance costs every day you have this fixture installed.
Solid Quality that is Built to Last.
Our fixtures have been handmade in Pittsburgh, PA for over 60 years. They are built to last with high quality American metal and a great mix of decorative and functional features. All cast metal frames come with a lifetime warranty.
Easy to Install.
Each of our Charleston gas lanterns comes with hardware recommendations based on the material you are mounting it on. We also provide fully illustrated instructions that should make it easy to install by your local plumber or certified gas specialist.
