This in an antique electric fan (ca 1899) manufactured by Westinghouse and the only one that has Nikola Tesla's name with his patent (issued ...
Antique Westinghouse Nikola Tesla Motor Electric Fan
Vintage GE 75423 Electric Fan
A work in progress… This is my latest project. I received this fan in poor condition; it had not been maintained in decades, the paint was ruined (and covered in silver spray paint), the wire blade guard was slightly twisted (fixed as of now), the wiring was a mess (but it did run). Despite this, it was 100% complete. The original maintenance and spec label is still affixed to the bottom plate. This particular fan is a 75423 AOU model, form V5, manufactured in 1918 or 1919. This version...
Do you collect antique electric fans?
I myself am a collector. i have many of my own fans, two of my favorite being a 16'' brass Robbins & Myers from the 20's and an 8'' Emerson Northwind from 1916.
You may wonder why this question is
in Visual Arts rather than Hobbies
My grandmother has an antique shop, I have seen a few fans there and I am always drawn to them. I am going to ask for one for Christmas. Thank you for letting me know that I am not the only one that finds them visually stunning.
Antique Electric Fans - Bookshelf
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Old House Interiors As for antique and vintage fans, the best usually have famous brand names: General Electric, Westinghouse, Emerson. Other good makers of early fans include ... |
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