Pair of American Cerused Oak Table Lamps Carved to Represent Stylized Birds
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Pair of American Cerused Oak Table Lamps Carved to Represent Stylized Birds
About the Item
- Creator:Yasha Heifetz (Sculptor)
- Dimensions:Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1947
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The birds are excellent but the gilded antiqued bases have lost some of their finish.
- Seller Location:Port Hope, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: DD 000791stDibs: LU10003989312
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