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Listing is for one antique Italian capodimonte porcelain lamp, hand painted sculptured statue and pedestal corinthian pillars column in subtle creamy white and scattering gold as ornate Art Nouveau,with sphere dome ornate top and octagonal ornate ceramic base top and ornate metal base bottom.
Very rare and hard to find. Around C1910,unmarked. This lamp foundation was sculptured by Itlian sculpture,who had a vision of subductive greek-roman deity of sexual allure and medieval greek-roman goddess pleasure with her subtle meretricious smile. The Victorian pillar or Dancing Muse Pedestal .The sculpture created an ornate Corinthian column,
slender and sleek in seductive Greek-Roman style,top with a decorative, bell-shaped sphere capital with scalloped volutes ,connected by ornate curtain rings and ruffled bow tied,with gold vertical spiral capital,and each left and right sides,has ornate leafy curved snake-head likes,right below raised double lines gold gilts, where sinked curving panels with gold gilts sided lines as gutters likes dropping to edges,separating from opposite side bottom spheres by large sidings that was ornated with scalloped volutes,where raised gold gilt was connected by raised panels,topped with gold gilded lines,downward right on top of Corinthian acanthus leaves and elaborate cornice. The fluted drum liked Corinthian Column Pedestal with gorgeous channeling classic Greek and Roman ancient architecture
with sophisticated and ornate top and 2 ornate layers bottoms in hollow metal ornate base, topped with solid creamy ceramic white on top. and just plan creamy white and raised gold gilts fluted drum in between.
The seductive Greek Goddess,has flattering hair tied up by full length weavy ruffled scattered gold gilts with gold gilt trim scarf,matching loose seductive revealing tied waist dress in creamy white and scattering gold gilded flowers, a single rose in middle chess of her low cut scooped neckline top dress,is standing over the top Corinthian pillar ornate base, near the fluted drum liked bottom column, with right hand,reaching to the ornate acanthus leaves,around the fluted drum liked column, her left hand is holding on right below the right hand,as she is dancing, with her buttocks level and the drum liked column is between her thighs,with her bow tied splitting bottom dress came up seductively above her knee,with very subtle seductive meretricious smile. Beautiful bed room lamp,that will create old school quality and romance
Materials:
Polyester creamy white and brass wired lamp shade
Top pole screw over lamp shade is ornate plastic
Lowest base is hollowed ornate allowed metal
Statue and pedestal corinthian pillars column sculptured from white bone ceramic porcelain
Approximately dimensions:
35” tall all together
Bottom octagonal base 27” outside circumference .
Diagonal top ceramic platform 22” outside circumference.
Greek-Roman seductive deity 11” sitting
The widest sphere dome capital 23” outside circumference at largest middle .
Lamp shade 20-1/2” open diameter and 12” tall
Conditions:
As shown in photo # 9, in top end black line mark, the matching ruffled bow is missing .
Scattered black freckles , and sign of aging is scattered on Metal parts as shown in photo #10
Overall, the lamp has been well cared and kept by me over few decades. I purchased the lamp from the antique shop right after the millennium (2000).
Other than imperfections as shown in photo #9,10, Both shade and lamp foundation are in excellent antique vintage retro looks. No noticeable damages,chips,cracks or scratches that I can see or feel anywhere else.
Please note:
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About Me:
My parents,brothers and sisters escaped from Cambodia ,seeked rescue in Refugee camp in Thailand near Cambodian border 1979, while Khmer rouge resistances still fought with Vietnamese-Cambodian coalitions. On November, 1980, my whole family was brought to the United States by Lutheran Church. We had nothing started out. I helped with makes end meet during my high school
years, by cleaning the houses of elderly church members.I was given used stuffs to bring home.
In college, I worked for Antiques colleges mall. That was when I fall in love with antiques or Vintages at very early age. Even after making good income as software developer, I still do treasure hunting at Goldwills,salvation army,yard sale,auction etc
After serious car accident 2011,I was asked to go on long term disability. I refused. 2016,I was let go.My income was decreased dramatically and monthly medical bills pile up.Thankfully, Etsy came to the rescue for selling my collection. Every sale I make, I hope my customers are excited as I am.I love estate sale. Your purchase helps my treasure hunting addiction. I don’t really make money on ceramic potteries and glass items as shipping cost and packing materials are high. It just a labor of love. Thank you for browsing.Bunthy