Desk Lamp by Yasha Heifetz
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Desk Lamp by Yasha Heifetz
About the Item
- Creator:Yasha Heifetz (Designer),Heifetz (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The shade is in excellent condition. The brass base shows light tarnishing consistent with age. The small cone shaped drop on the pull chain has flaking to the paint consistent with age and only adds character to this vintage lamp.
- Seller Location:Brooklyn, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU111122926402
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