Can we agree now that the clothes are no indication of some specific identity for the lady & that there is no clue there as to country where she...
Or HX. Drat these letters that read the same either way up!
I'm not saying she is Moorish either. But when you compare your whole figure with her 'third cousin', don't you see that the pose & the clothes,...
[I started this over an hour ago, then never hit send] On the other hand, these are described as gessoed wood, Venetian:...
Somehow Navajo Teapot sounds like the name of a band. Probably influenced by Aztec Two-Step. Marks could be under that great big label, which...
Couldn't do much with artist's signature. Not even sure where it starts. I see what looks like a capital F or T. [ATTACH]
Think owner's name is Santo_a(r/s)_(a/o)(z/y?) A bit like Wordle. What saint's name fits in? [ATTACH]
Size, please. It matters.
@DragonflyWink She's an expert on this sort of thing. I'm not. Sugar shovel?
This is interesting, possibly relevant: https://bersoantik.com/en/catalog/article/52_8076/ "Wonderful rare antique paired floor lamps "Nubians"...
It's a lot more than the hat. [ATTACH] More like the mother. The 'blackamoor' lamp almost certainly predates yours. No, although that may be...
Just don't buy it tap shoes.
'Lyre back' may get you somewhere in a search.
This thing looks like it gets up in the night & walks around.
Not fairies, Cupid & Psyche. [IMG] Bouguereau
When did Italy move to Eastern Europe? Why are you so certain the figure accurately represents women's dress of any particular place at any...
:hilarious::hilarious:
Think we have been considering whether the lamp was made in France, not whether the lady holding the lamp is meant to be French. She is clearly...
Learn something every day. Don't they use plastic webbing on garden furniture anymore? I haven't sat out on a lawn or patio in ages.
More of a gypsy, perhaps? Appropriate to a lamp, she is in the posture of anyone holding up a torch. The imagery is not exclusively French.
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