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Antique Greco Roman enamel glass vases now designer table lamps - a Pair Additional information: Materials: Enamel, Glass, Lights, Lucite Color: Black Period: 19th Century St...

Vintage bronze barley twist lamp pair attributed to Theodore Alexander. Features Corinthian columns with cherubs or pooties on marble base with acorn...

This modern resin/plaster composition sculpture which has been electrified (15" cord with line-switch) and mounted on a wooden base is the head section of a much larger bronze sculpture known as the "Artemision Zeus". The piece is finished in a faux verdigris. Note: There is a line-switch on the cord for turning on and off. Note: Recommended to use a florescent bulb that last much longer and thus not having to change the bulb so often, as the housing beneath needs to be unscrewed to change the bulb (see images). FYI The Artemision Bronze (often called the God from the Sea) is an ancient Greek sculpture that was recovered from the sea off Cape Artemision, in northern Euboea. It represents either Zeus[1] or Poseidon, is slightly over lifesize at 209 cm, and would have held either a thunderbolt, if Zeus, or a trident if Poseidon. However, the iconography of Ancient Greek pottery portrays Poseidon wielding the trident, when in combat, in more of a stabbing motion (similar to a fencing stance or an 'advance-lunge'); Zeus is depicted fighting with his arm raised, holding the thunderbolt overhead, in the same position as the Artemision Bronze (see 'Poseidon and the Giant Polybotes' an Attic Red Figure...