[TheForge] Wall Sconce Shade Material

[Peter Fels & Phoebe Palmer]

Mica or isinglass has been used for that function for a very long time 
Bob...pf

Bob Smolen wrote:
> There was a picture of a nice wall sconce (lamp) in an old Anvil's Ring.
> What is a good material to use for the shade that will allow light to
> radiate yet not be flammable if the bulb is on for a long time? I suppose a
> thin metal would work if the goal was to allow light to radiate from the top
> and bottom. Is there a good material that is also somewhat translucent yet
> safe?
> Thanks,
> Bob
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