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Brass Light Gallery
Milwaukee, Wisc.
(800) 243-9595
brasslightgallery.com

Available in styles from Craftsman to French Country, Rustic to Tudor, all interior and exterior fixtures are made to order in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Some early designs came from specific requests; for example, clients in Lake Forest, Illinois, were looking for exterior lighting that would pass muster with a strict historic review board.

Kaniewski came up with the London, a dead ringer for a 19-century London streetlight. It’s been a bestseller ever since. Others, notably Brass Light’s line of

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