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A Small Zulu Basket Weave Lamp

About the Item

South Africa, A mid twentieth century South African basket weave lamp of small scale and teardrop form, with geometric decoration. Please note: Does not include the lampshade. Lamp has been photographed with a 14” pale cream Pembroke card lampshade. Currently wired for the UK with patinated brass plate and BC bulb fitting, with bronze twisted silk flex and black torpedo switch, with white 13amp plug. Please enquire for rewiring services.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Diameter: 6.7 in (17 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Natural Fiber,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU957339445652
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