
Unique Steampunk and Retro Industrial Lighting and Décor
For Home, Office, or Commercial Space
Unique Steampunk and Retro Industrial Lighting and Décor
For Home, Office, or Commercial Space
50th & France, Edina, MN.
Thank you to all who attended the show and visited us at our booth. And thank you to the Edina Art Fair for awarding us an Artist Excellence...
50th & France, Edina, MN.
Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, MN.
Beautiful weekend and wonderful fair. Thanks to everyone that stopped buy.
Minnehaha Park, Minneapolis, MN.
Uptown, Minneapolis, MN.
I had a great time visiting with past customers and seeing photos they shared of my art in their homes. Also a great pleasure to meet new fr...
Uptown, Minneapolis, MN.
Centennial Lakes, Edina, MN.
Centennial Lakes, Edina, MN.
All of our functiional art pieces are one-of-a-kind, never massed produced items. This website is a small sampling of our products and will be updated and changed frequently, so visit us often. Call or contact us by email if you have questions, need additional details on the item or wish to arrange for purchase/delivery.
For those who love the water, whether it be lakeside or oceanside, these items will surely make a statement.
A vintage brass proppeller, pressure gauge and Edison syle bulb are mounted on a base of sealed wormwood. The wormwood is from a recovered submerged piling from Puget Sound. To complete the look, the base has been rimmed in a rusted metal strip with metal rivits.
This comes with a five foot cloth wrapped cord.
Height 10", Width 12", Depth 10"
11.2 Pounds
Perfect for the Submariner! This one-of-a-kind table lamp showcases two vintage submarine gauges back-lit with LED lighting and mounted on diamond plate, along with a polished brass propeller. A vertical pipe rises from the marine gray machinery gear to support the panel and a vintage explosion-proof light on top. The top light is activated by turning the red plumbing handle.
Here's something for those who love the water and fishing. This one-of-a-kind tabletop lamp features a brass propeller and vintage fishing reel and lure. The piece is mounted to wood that was once part of a pier in WA state. The wood was reclaimed from being submerged in Puget Sound for several years. There are visable holes and tunnels in the wood that salt water mollusks created while the wood was within the water. The wood base is wrapped with a rusted metal strip and rivets.
This unique piece features a riveted brass trimmed base reminiscent of classic wood boat decks, supporting a vintage brass propeller with vertical dock rope topped with Edison style light.
Two large Edison style lights give the impression of bubbles lifting this large wooden pulley off the sea bottom. Base is recovered wood from Puget Sound dock pilings, stained and sealed in resin.
Go Green! Amplify your cell phone the "green way" with unique non-electric amplifiers. Or add a little tech with built-in chargers and Bluetooth speakers. Each piece is made from antique (not replicas) phonograph horns mounted to a custom crafted soundbox. These items are one-of-a-kind and made from very rare items.
We have taken our vintage radio horn speaker designs to the next level with this table lamp speaker. The custom crafted oak base houses a Bluetooth speaker. The horn features brass rivet highlights and brass color coated reflective light bulb to create a unique tabletop light that plays music from your mobile phone or tablet.
A rare MusicMaster cygnet horn in prime condition provides the focal point for this wireless phone charger and speaker. The custom crafted oak base houses a wireless phone charger that lets you recharge your phone simply by laying it on the top surface in front of the horn. A Bluetooth speaker crafted into the oak base streams your music out through the beautiful wood veneer horn.
This Magnavox 1920s tri-metal speaker horn is mounted onto a handcrafted wood base stained in multiple colors to complement the horn. No power is required to focus sound provided by your mobile device.
The decks of classic motor yachts inspired the hand crafted base of this Atwater Kent acoustic horn that directs and focuses music from your cell phone with no need for outside power.
Vintage Underwood typewriter mounted onto custom black lacquer and resin base with wireless phone charger and acoustic chamber that transmits and amplifies phone sounds through brass horn. Rimmed with brass. Copper tube with built-in lights illuminates the keyboard and horn.
Brass rimmed, black lacquered wood base houses wireless mobile charger. Tablet stand on copper strike roller supports tablet (not included) so that videos may be watched on typewriter while sound plays via Bluetooth through vintage radio horn.
This Atwater Kent Radio Horn sits atop a vintage vinyl record; the vinatage phonograph needle arm completes the look. The custom designed sound chamber channels sound from your cell phone into the horn for natural amplification.
Amplify your cell phone's music powerlessly while you magnify its screen image. The vintage horn is mounted onto an octagonal custom fabricated oak base sound chamber.
Amplify your cell phone's music powerlessly while you magnify its screen image. The vintage horn is mounted onto a round custom fabricated oak base sound chamber.
A handcrafted oak base mimics a vintage phonograph player and houses a slot for your cell phone. Sound is transmitted up through the gooseneck horn. The vintage needle arm and record on brass rimmed turntable finish off this conversation piece.
This unique metal amplifier horn is mounted to an art deco style base of metal discs and ribs. The core of the base is a custom fabricated oak sound chamber. This piece harkens back to the days of early aviation.
Bringing the past to light
This is a large statement wall piece 24" H x 19" W x 10" D. Three vintage Washington Iron Works gauges are mounted on weathered corrugated siding. The Edison style light in protective cage casts a down light while LED back lighting adds style to the piece. Two rotary switches on the lower edge control the light bulb and LED lights. LED lights have multiple color settings.
Unique wall light creates conversation piece for any room. Antique black lacquered iron pulley is mounted to replica stamped ceiling tile with brass tube standoff. Two vintage telegraph pole insulators are suspended from the pulley with twisted rope cord. Edison style led light bulbs complete the one-of-a-kind wall art piece.
A vintage wood pully is mounted to corrugated siding with a suspended green porcelain shade. Rope cording runs from the lamp around the pulley and is secured to a weathered dock cleat. A rotary switch is located on the front of the siding just beneath the cleat. Weight 10# Height 22", Width 13", Depth 16"
All fans have been completely deconstructed and rewired with fun new features.
This vintage Western Electric fan is now a functional art piece and light. The shining brass blades rotate at a safe speed for interest, not meant to be for cooling. The Edison style bulb mounted to the back of the stand provides light and style.
This vintage General Electric fan has been completely disasembled and restored. Where the fan blades once were are now four Edison style bulbs that rotate with the flip of a switch. Two separate switches control the lights and the rotation. This is a very rare and unique item.
This vintage General Electric fan has been completely disassembled and restored. Four Edison style bulbs rotate along with the polished brass fan blades that rotate with the flip of a switch. Two separate switches control the light illumination and fan rotation.
One of a kind rotating fan light with dimmable Edison style light bulbs that turn at a mesmerizing one rpm. This Mid-Century Modern fan is all stainless steel and would make a great addition to any room with this aesthetic.
This vintage Westinghouse fan has been completely disassembled and restored. Four Edison style bulbs rotate with the flip of a switch. Two separate switches control the lights and the rotation.
Back to the 40's and 50's
A rare 1940's era General Electric Vertical Mixer, Model #149M8 has been rewired with lights where the mixing paddles once connected. To complete the vintage charm, the 48" electrical cord is cloth wrapped. Bowl is included. This mixer is 10" x 14" x 15" and wieghs just over 10 pounds.
This hard to find Betty Crocker branded mixer from 1959 will really make a statement in a vintage kitchen. A blue night light glows in the main body of the mixer as well as one beneath the mixing bowl platform; these are controlled by an inline toggle switch. The lights in the mixer paddle sockets have a separate on/off switch on the body of the mixer. Bowl is included.
This is a 1940's era Hamilton Beach Model G Mixer that now serves as an accent lamp. The new cloth wrapped electrical cord has a built in on/off toggle switch to control the light bulbs that are wired into the former mixing paddle sockets. This mixer is 8" x 14.5" x 14" and 11.8 pounds.
Unique single slice vintage toaster with custom molded resin toast piece that is lit from inside the toaster to give off an amber glow and edge lighting effect. Perfect night-light for the retro-look kitchen.
Three Edison style lights slowly rotate in this retro fan. Separate switches control rotation and lamp brightness.
This 1950's era pneumatic drill has been converted into a sci-fi night light.
"Clean-up on aisle 3" Turner pager system microphone is now a desk accent light. This microphone has been cleaned but the original patina remains. The electronics have been removed and replaced with a warm light in the microphone receiver.
Vintage Automotive
This vintage cast iron screw jack is mounted on a diamond plate iron based and shows off its original weathered black paint. The handle is new but has been distressed. Height 14", Width 10", and Depth 5"
This vintage cast iron screw jack is mounted on a diamond plate iron based and shows off its original weathered black paint. The handle is new but has been distressed. Height 14", Width 10", and Depth 5"
Vintage No. 37 Reliable
Antique Cast Iron Flip-Top Car Jack
Original weathered red paint
Mounted on wood base
Twisted cloth cord
Rotary switch in cord
Dimensions W9, D6, H17
Weight 13.5#
This lamp is made from a Reliable No. 37 antique cast iron flip-top car jack. Mounted to a wood base, the twisted cloth electrical cord (with rotary switch) completes the vintage charm of this piece. Weight 13.5 pounds. H 17"x W 9" x D 6"
This is a large vintage jack No. 18. The cast iron jack shows off its original weathered red finish. Mounted on a wood base, and with a new but distressed handle. Height 17", Width 9" and Depth 6"
Vintage Car Jack, Early 1900s
Original weathered black paint
Table light
Dimensions W6, D4, H16.5
Weight 8.5#
Make a statement on your desk with these unique table top light/charging stations.
Recharge your phone on this wireless phone charger. The vintage Weston A.C Ammeter Model 155 is mounted on iron pipe with an Edison style bulb down light. Two separate switches control the down light and the glowing LED light within the ammeter. This one-of-a-kind piece will not disapoint. The wooden base incorporates a wireless phone charger.
A vintage fruit press has been reimagined into a table light/cell phone charger. The Edison style bulb sits under the press handle. A glowing blue resin in the base and the blue lit charging cord lead to your phone giving the appearance that the energy is being squeezed from the light source into the cord.
18 Pounds, Height 21", Width 15",
Depth 12"
Steampunk and Industrial Style Furniture Pieces For Home or Commercial Space
The perfect computer desk for a home office/school setting. The computer station features a pull-out keyboard shelf and vintage green enamel down light. The base of the desk is fabricated from a vintage sewing machine base, complete with original foot treadle and spinning drive wheel. Desk top wood is distressed, stained and rimmed in black laquered steel trim. Iron piping leading to the lamp displays an antique brass pressure guage.
One-of-a-kind, high top table featuring a vintage 1949/1950 Montgomery Ward Sea King 5 HP outboard motor. The base is a vintage wood pulley. The clear glass top rimmed with rope completes the nautical look. This is a very solid table of fine craftmanship. Height 42", Diameter 24" (Chairs not included)
We have combined vintage elements into all our functional art.
This tabletop light features an antique gear and brass and glass steam engine oiler. The pipe structure is mounted on a black laquer and resin coated wood base. A rotary on/off switch is on the base. This is a very large and heavy statement piece. Dimensions are Height 23", Depth 12" & Width 14".
For the fan of vintage industrial and electrical hardware! This is a rare 1902 Westinghouse Electric Synchronoscope, Style S48580, Serial# 47. The synchronoscope is mounted to a weathered iron disc and attached to a vintage wood foundry mold base. The meter is back lit with yellow led lights and the meter face is also lit with yellow LED lighting. Wieghing in at over 18 pounds this is a solid piece.
This piece brings together Minnesota history and vintage industrial style. A vintage Cuttler Hammer Rheostat from the city of Duluth, MN newspaper print room is the featured element. Mounted on a vintage wood cast base and aged metal backing really help showcase this unique item. An illuminated vintage factory light sits on top and the gauge is backlit and internally lit with yellow LED lighting.
Height 31", Depth & Width 13"
Weight 37.5 Pounds
A beautifully restored vintage hay trolley is mounted on stained and resin coated wormwood base. Thick rope threads through the pulley and up to two Edison style light bulbs.
This lamp features a vintage pressure gauge mounted above an antique tractor gear on black lacquered wood base. A rotary valve handle controls the Edison style light enclosed in wire cage at top of fixture.
Unique and beautiful! The Atwater speaker has been converted into a tabletop light featuring three rotating long tube lighs within the body of the speaker.
This vintage radiant heater has been cleaned, painted, polished and transformed. A brass-rimmed magnifying glass is suspended by springs in front of an Edison style light bulb to create a Steampunk spotlight.
Vintage telephone with LED spotlight embedded in receiver. Perfect desk accent light. Rigid receiver cord gives allusion of ghost holding the receiver.
This is a perfect conversation piece. A train signal light is mounted on a vintage wooden tripod. The yellow spotlight lens emits a bright beam. The white and black cloth wrapped electric cord adds to the vintage charm. Legs are adjustable for various height options. This is the real deal, not a reproduction piece.
What better way to serve tea and biscuits than on an upcycled Victrola cabinet cover. Resin coating protects the bottom and showcases the original Victrola logo. Handles on each end make carrying the tray easy.
Vintage medical instrument used to create interruptions in an electrical current that was applied to a patient. A piece of turn-of-the-century quackery medicine reimagined into a curio box. An Edison style light illuminates the device. The original battery compartment is now a black felt-lined drawer. Another felt-lined compartment is located over the light.
Vintage radio converted into a unique steampunk dexterity game. Perfect for game time. Challenge yourself and friends to move the metal wand from one end to the other without touching the curved wire. Touching the wire sets off siren and lights the vintage glass insulator.
Vintage sewing machine cover converted into a unique steampunk dexterity game. Perfect for game time. Challenge yourself and friends to move the metal wand from one end to the other without touching the curved wire. Touching the wire sets off siren and lights the vintage glass insulator.