Hand-Painted Greek Revival Mid-Century Modern "Polymnie" Lamp

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THIS LAMP IS STRIKING. It's hand-painted black with metallic gold accents on porcelain. The lamp sits on an ornate brass … more THIS LAMP IS STRIKING. It's hand-painted black with metallic gold accents on porcelain. The lamp sits on an ornate brass base. Its so perfectly mid-century while being Greek revival and just deliciously funky. I would add a huge barrel drum shade. This is a solid lamp!
In Greek mythology , Polymnia or Polhymnia (in ancient Greek Πολυμνία / Polymnía or Πολύμνια / Polymnia) is the Muse of Rhetoric and was given the power to inspire aedes and authors of the most admirable poems and stories. Often depicted with flowers, sometimes pearls and precious stones, with garlands around her, and dressed in white.

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