original and functional vintage american industrial werathered and worn red enameled tubular steel fully functional "localite" triple-joint task lamps designed and fabricated by the fostoria pressed steel corp., fostoria, oh. the salvaged chicago pressed and formed steel articulating lamps containa "slim helmet" shades or reflectors wth integrated socket housing, existing socket and lamp cord. several similar lamps were recently salvaged from a chicago factory machine shop. the fostoria pressed steel company began producing the "localite" (in various configurations) beginning in 1918. priced for the pair.