About The Luminary Shoppe
This channel describes the philosophy and methods of Rick Bischoff, owner of the Luminary shoppe, in the pursuit of his long time interest in carriages and particularly carriage lamps of the 1800s and early 1900s. For nearly 40 years he has been perfecting the skills required to restore original and create authentic reproductions of the traditional carriage lamps of yesteryear. You will witness Rick's respect for the skills developed by the 19th century craftsmen and practitioners of carriage related pursuits. These videos demonstrate the practical methods employed by Rick at the Luminary Shoppe to create, restore and repair the carriage lamps of the Victorian era.