Pair of Modernist Cerused Oak Heifetz Lamps
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Pair of Modernist Cerused Oak Heifetz Lamps
About the Item
- Creator:Heifetz (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Diameter: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Oak,Cerused
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. natural wear most visible on bases, original wiring in working condition.
- Seller Location:Miami, FL
- Reference Number:Seller: LTLMWC2791stDibs: LU91618078903
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