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How do I clean Chalkware lamps?

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How do I clean Chalkware lamps?
To clean Chalkware lamps, use a dry, soft microfiber cloth. Because chalkware does not have a glazed finish, you should never apply water or soap. On 1stDibs, you can shop a selection of Chalkware lamps from some of the world’s top sellers.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Midcentury Female Bust Chalkware Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century chalkware lamp featuring a detailed sculptural bust of a young girl with long blonde
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Continental Art Co. Green Fairy Chalkware Lamps with Fiberglass Shades
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Pair of Continental Art Co. green fairy lamps. Vintage 1950s complete with fiberglass lamp shades
Category

Vintage 1950s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Plaster, Fiberglass

Postmodern Chalkware Lamps in the Style of Sottsass Marked Vard
By Sottsass Associati
Located in Philadelphia, PA
These fanciful and colorful lamps pay homage to the creative days of the postmodern era. These
Category

Late 20th Century North American Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Quartite Creative Corp Mid-Century Modern Genie Lamps
By Quartite Creative Corp.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
chalkware lamps were quite popular during the post war Boom. Light up your life with these delightfully
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Avacado Green and Gold Plasto Lamps with Original Shades
By Plasto Usa
Located in Chattanooga, TN
shades. These green, conical shades are perfect mates for the beehive shaped lamps. The chalkware lamps
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Chalkware NYS Ballet Dancer Table Lamp
Located in Frederick, MD
frame around the vellum is contoured chalkware that gives the lamp texture. The soft glow this lamp
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

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