Dear all, I wouldn't have the first idea about locating an antique lantern or a replacement chimney, but I do know loving teamwork when I see it, and I have to say what pleasure I've taken from these exchanges, all of you helping one another as Winedale taught us to do. Go, Madge.
Gail On Thu, Mar 14, 2024 at 9:29 AM James Ayres <jay...@cvctx.com> wrote: > Wonderful > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 13, 2024, at 4:17 PM, Laurel Loehlin <lloeh...@bmiusa.com> wrote: > Wonderful story, Laurel . Thank you for sharing it! Hope you have a great > day! > > Doc > > > Hi all - > I went to the lamp store and talked to the owner. She looked the lamps up > in her database of all things lamp-related and thinks we will probably need > to get the chimneys made (ugh). I say we keep looking. Here is the store > info, in case anyone is interested. Lots of cool antique lamps and sconces. > > <Image.png> > > 6403 Burnet Road > Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > ------------------------------ > *From:* Madge Darlington <mmdarling...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 12, 2024 7:59:55 PM > *To:* Mike Godwin <mnemo...@gmail.com> > *Cc:* shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com < > shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com>; Laurel Loehlin < > lloeh...@bmiusa.com>; Shakespeare at Winedale 1970-2000 alums < > winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org>; Willy Shakes <winedale5...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* Re: [Winedale-l] Re: Artolier Corp. > > Thank you all so much for your responses and help. Laurel, that is a great > idea to check in with that store on Burnet. Thank you for offering. Leigh, > I'm so glad you found a place that makes custom chimneys, a great fallback > if it comes to that. Heather, that shape does look right...I will order one > of those Dietz Globes to see if it works. Terry, I'm excited you are > working on a cabaret and will take to online sleuthing after. Kathy, > Idalia, and Emily thank you for joining the hunt. I think it would be > really cool if we find not just a suitable replacement, but two of the > actual Artolier globes. Mike, I think I'd like to find replacement globes, > if possible, first before looking to replace the lanterns. There's no rush. > But you bring up an interesting point, though, about replacement lanterns. > My understanding is that the Theatre Barn is not held to the same > historical standards as other buildings on the property. I don't quite > understand why, but I am interested in learning more and will share once I > do. I just love the look of these lanterns and they do work...they just > need some TLC and some missing parts. > > Apparently, Winedale was rented out for a wedding at some point, and that > is when the globes on the back two lanterns were broken. So rest easy that > it was not Sh@W folks that did the breaking. > > Thank you all for joining in! > > On the list soon is updating the Welcome sign. That was given to Doc from > the class of 1994. Doc and the class built the berm and set the posts and > Susan Todd's sign shop did the work on the sign. Susan, I'll be looking to > you for advice on how best to refurbish the sign. Does anyone know about > the rose bush that grows behind the sign? That came later. I'm wondering if > there's a story connected to that rose bush. > > More soon! > Madge > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 1:37 PM Mike Godwin <mnemo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I did some poking around on various websites when this notice came across, > and I found myself coming up with results similar to Madge's. This led me > to wonder (a) if a good solution might be to find four matching lanterns of > similar vintage and materials--possibly from Artolier--and (b) would four > lanterns of this sort be sufficiently authentic? > > Mike > > > > > On Tue, Mar 12, 2024 at 1:05 PM Leigh Hopper <lhop...@usc.edu> wrote: > > Hi Madge and Laurel – > > I love this kind of project! > > > > Couldn’t find the right size here: > https://antiquelampsupply.com/collections/lamp-chimneys > > > > But this company makes custom lamp chimneys: > https://www.vitriforms.com/custom-glass-manufacturing/custom-lamp-chimneys/ > > > > Leigh > > -- > > Leigh Hopper > > Senior Communications Specialist > > University of Southern California > > Cell: 310-308-0405 > > > > > > *From: *Laurel Loehlin <lloeh...@bmiusa.com> > *Date: *Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 7:51 AM > *To: *Madge Darlington <mmdarling...@gmail.com>, Shakespeare List Serv < > shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com>, Shakespeare at > Winedale 1970-2000 alums <winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org>, Willy Shakes < > winedale5...@gmail.com> > *Subject: *[Winedale-l] Re: Artolier Corp. > > Hi Madge - > > > > There is a fantastic lamp store on Burnet Road that also has an excellent > restoration crew. I will drop by there, and see what they could do for us, > or see if they have suggestions. > > > > Thanks, > Laurel > > > > Get Outlook for iOS > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/aka.ms/o0ukef__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!tUv7cc_Jq2qouaRWngz4R7IXLcf-FQWIb-5FPqTwwwhiUweiijrQ4D2L-M0ET18RK02SU3ugBZtoLAIv$> > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Madge Darlington <mmdarling...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Monday, March 11, 2024 9:53:53 PM > *To:* Shakespeare List Serv < > shakespeare-at-winedale-email-l...@googlegroups.com>; Shakespeare at > Winedale 1970-2000 alums <winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org>; Willy Shakes < > winedale5...@gmail.com> > *Subject:* [Winedale-l] Artolier Corp. > > > > Hi Friends, > > > > The Theatre Barn at Winedale has four vintage lanterns that I'm sure you > will recognize. Two are in the front and two are in the back. Two of the > four glass chimneys are broken. Rather than replace the fixtures, I would > love to track down some replacement glass chimneys. They are an > unusual size. The glass chimney says "Artolier Corp." in cursive writing at > the top of the glass. It is approximately 9" tall with a fitted top of 4.5" > and a fitted bottom of 5". Below I've pasted pics and links of ones I've > found online, but these have already been sold. Are any Shakespeare sleuths > or antique pickers out there willing to join me in this search? If we could > find them, I believe Winedale Historical Center would reimburse us for the > cost. > > <Screenshot 2024-03-11 at 9.33.03 PM.png> > > > > <Screenshot 2024-03-11 at 9.34.24 PM.png> > > Here are the links where I found the pics above: > > > https://www.blackrockgalleries.com/product/antique-copper-lantern-by-artolier-corp--69775.html > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.blackrockgalleries.com/product/antique-copper-lantern-by-artolier-corp--69775.html__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!tUv7cc_Jq2qouaRWngz4R7IXLcf-FQWIb-5FPqTwwwhiUweiijrQ4D2L-M0ET18RK02SU3ugBZk3IrSE$> > > > > > https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/rare-street-light-globe-artolier-corp-fits-ham-or > <https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/rare-street-light-globe-artolier-corp-fits-ham-or__;!!LIr3w8kk_Xxm!tUv7cc_Jq2qouaRWngz4R7IXLcf-FQWIb-5FPqTwwwhiUweiijrQ4D2L-M0ET18RK02SU3ugBURLTAo6$> > > > > Happy hunting! > > > > Thanks, > > Madge > > -- > > *Madge Darlington* > > mmdarling...@gmail.com > > (512) 627-6038 > > -- > Be vigitant, I beseech you! > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/BYAPR07MB59600712AA59DC1C234C6706B92B2%40BYAPR07MB5960.namprd07.prod.outlook.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/BYAPR07MB59600712AA59DC1C234C6706B92B2%40BYAPR07MB5960.namprd07.prod.outlook.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > > -- > *Madge Darlington* > mmdarling...@gmail.com > (512) 627-6038 > _______________________________________________ > Winedale-l mailing list -- winedale-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe send an email to winedale-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org > > -- > Be vigitant, I beseech you! > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Shakespeare at Winedale Email List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/42792A2B-9A0D-4D14-8F6B-105367C2F030%40cvctx.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/shakespeare-at-winedale-email-list/42792A2B-9A0D-4D14-8F6B-105367C2F030%40cvctx.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . >
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