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TITLE:
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A Pair of Carved Plaster Lamps by James Mont, New York, circa 1940s
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WORK DATE:
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circa 1940 - 1949
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CATEGORY:
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Lighting
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MATERIALS:
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Carved and cast plaster, Silver and bronze metal leaf
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SIZE:
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Dimensions: 32.5 to top of shade, base approximately 10.5" diameter
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STYLE:
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Mid-Century Modern Design
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PRICE*:
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Contact Gallery for Price
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DESCRIPTION:
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A Pair of Carved Plaster Lamps by James Mont, New York, circa 1940s. A grand pair of carved and cast plaster lamps in silver and bronze metal leaf by James Mont. Featuring a variety of carved and silver leafed animals in relief around a beautiful octagon "ancient" torchère lamp frame all in textured and carved/cast plaster. The animals include a large salamander climbing up each lamp and a menagerie of animals around the base of the lamp. In mint restored condition with off-white silk half-drum shades.Each rewired for current standards but with all original milk-glass inserts and hardware, new gold silk cords. The best of James Mont design.
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