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Pair of Carriage Lamps - Raydyot
Overview
A pair of black painted brass carriage lamps - both have brackets attached to stem.
They each have the following:
* a silver tag with #357
* four sided lamp:
back panel is metal with a small red glass light (this was also a hinged back panel allowing for change of the candle inside)
front panel is glass
left side panel is glass
right side panel is metal
* Chimney with one hood
Historical information
Raydyot was a British automotive brand known for its lightweight, high-performance accessories, particularly mirrors and lamps, popular with racing and performance cars from the 1950s and 1960s.
The company's history dates back to at least the 1920s/1930s, when it produced a range of spot lamps and mirrors
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-124-2020.255
Item type
Lighting
Objects
Themes
Material
Brass
Glass
Inscriptions and markings
Inside Lamp: "Ray Dyot. Made in England"
Keywords
Place made
United Kingdom
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Social or spiritual significance
Last modified
Wednesday, 5 August, 2026
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