Styled after 19th century Weathervane Lightning Rods of the early farms that dotted the country. With the introduction of electricity the Weathervanes were a perfect choice to use as lighting. Harnessing the new electricity to bring light into their homes. Solid metal body in excellent condition. Shade is good condition but has yellowing. A fine country distinction piece. Dimensions are for Lamp only no shade for shipping H 24" (26 w/cap), Base W 8", D 5", 6Lbs 5Oz no shade Overall great Condition, has discoloration on base, perhaps tarnish If you want shade for shipping inquire