Description
Discover a piece of electrical history with this vintage Peirce 355 ceramic insulator. Manufactured by the Peirce Specialty Co. between 1907 and 1910, this insulator is a testament to early electrical infrastructure. Peirce insulators were commonly used to tie off power drops on houses or other buildings, making them an integral part of early electrical distribution systems. This particular piece is in good vintage condition, with some minor chips in the brown glaze, but overall, it remains a striking example of early 20th-century craftsmanship.
Facts About This Item:
Manufacturer: Peirce Specialty Co. (1907-1910)
Material: Porcelain Ceramic
Dimensions: 3″ x 3″ (diameter and height)
Weight: Slightly over 1 lb
Color: Dark Brown
Markings: Embossed “Peirce 355” on top
Condition: Good vintage condition with minor chips in the glaze
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