original late 1930's vintage fully functional american industrial heavy gauge tubular steel "localite" triple-joint task lamp designed and fabricated by the fostoria pressed steel corp., fostoria, oh. the pressed and formed steel articulating lamp contains a parabolic shade or reflector with integrated socket housing. the existing sockets and lamp cords are in good condition. the fostoria pressed steel company began producing the "localite" (in various configurations) beginning in 1918. the brushed metal finish has been sealed with a clear coat lacquer. Item measures 42"h x 6.75"w.