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We'll kindly consider offers on all pieces. And we're going to be adding new pieces regularly...PLEASE BOOKMARK OUR SHOP!
...we have an extraordinary pair of Bisque Embossed Cherub Lamps with an ornate brass tone base. These lovely lamps are ecru & white... with a splendid cherub medallion framed by an embossed floral motif! These baby angels with wings & harp are sweet and pure to the eye. The floral motif also frames the top and bottom of the piece. The back is non embossed bisque.
Measurements (without bulb): 12-1/2" H 5" D (base) Bisque portion 6-1/2" H x 2-3/4" (widest point) 60" electrical cord
TIDBIT FROM THE COVE... Bisque or biscuit china is the name given to wares that have been fired once but have not been glazed.... Popular during the Victorian era, manufacturing was centered in the United States and Europe. By the mid-20th century, Japan, was the principal source of bisque pieces, especially character related." (from Warman's Antique and Collectibles Price Guide, 38th Ed.)
We believe the electrical cords on this pair to be original. Both lamps work (we tested). One has a push-on switch and the other a turn-knob switch, we're assuming there was a replacement done at one time. Both electrical units marked 'Leviton, U.S.A.' (INFORMATION Re; LEVITON......."founded in 1906 to manufacture a single product: tip mantles for gas lights. Since then, the Company has become a leading North American producer of electrical..." )
Please email us with any questions and consider bookmarking our shop as we are adding new pieces regularly. *To view some of our yet-to-be-listed collection of unique antique and vintage pieces, you can log onto our facebook page (name: Footbridge Cove Collectibles). Become one of our preview-friends and peruse the albums we have posted. If interested in anything you see there please email us and we'll promptly list it for your consideration.
Thanks for stopping by Footbridge Cove, where the tides of treasures are ever-changing.
Item ID: 985
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