Vintage French Country Taupe Table Lamps Carved Wood Acanthus Leaf - a Pair

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Vintage very decorative small table lamps bed lamps - a pair
Style: Country, farmhouse, baroque, modern
Design: In the style … Read more Vintage very decorative small table lamps bed lamps - a pair
Style: Country, farmhouse, baroque, modern
Design: In the style of Henredon, Stiffel
Made of a large sculpted wood scrolling acanthus leaf
Distressed painted in the colors taupe and white on a black base
Normal fitting E 27, 230 volt and max 40w, wired with switch.
Us compatible but an adapter for plug is required
Origin France 1990
Height 15in - 38cm
Height 18.5in - 48cm ( with lampshade )
Width 12inches - 30cm
Important: The lampshades are included but might differ from the pictures.
The model is the same as displayed not linnen but made of silk and in new condition.
The lampshades will probably delivered after 4 weeks.

Acanthus leaves, in architecture and decorative arts, a stylized ornamental motif.
It is based on a characteristic Mediterranean plant with jagged leaves the Acanthus spinosus ot Acanthus Mollis have been claimed as the main mode
The first decorative use was in the 5th century bc by the Greeks on temple roof ornaments, on wall friezes, and on the capital of Corinthian column.
The acanthus leaf is a wanted motif, used in almost every style period also nowadays. See less