An Attractive Early 20thC Bakelite & Brass Articulated Scallop Shell Formed Desk Lamp c.1915-25 sub-Antiques Buff Ermine

Buff Ermine

The grey oak frame with iron hinges having four rungs and top step within vertical stiles and rope stays

whose solid gold burial mask is an object of extreme beauty and superstition

This entire ensemble is original and proves charming as a slightly tired but wonderfully authentic country house piece

Goravan Persian rugs are tribal rugs hand-woven in a small village near the carpet-making centers of Heriz and Tabriz

An Attractive Early 20thC Bakelite & Brass Articulated Scallop Shell Formed Desk Lamp c.1915-25 sub-Antiques Buff ErmineOrigin: English Period: Edwardian Art Deco Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1915 25 Height: 32 (in vertical position with shade) Base Diameter: 6 The rather unusual articulated desk lamp having a scalloped shell shade in pressed metal, with the original Bakelite fittings, to an operational articulated coiled stem to a patinated brass weighted base, survives from the first quarter of twentieth century England. The condition of the lamp is good with a