Sculpture, Italian Art deco hand carved - 30 cm - Alabaster Lamp - 1930

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Italian Art Deco table lamp, circa 1930, carved from naturally veined alabaster and depicting Queen Nefertiti.

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Description from the seller

Italian Art Deco table lamp 1920s–1930s.
This genuine period piece beautifully depicts a s bust of the Egyptian Queen Nefertiti wearing her iconic tall crown, adorned with its original horizontal rings.
The lamp is meticulously carved from natural veined alabaster.
It displays a unique, rich texture with warm amber, honey, and cream tones.
When turned on, the lamp showcases extraordinary translucency.
The light beautifully radiates from the pyramidal base and diffuses vertically through the hollow crown, creating a magical, atmospheric silhouette and highlighting the dramatic contrast of the queen's face.
Period: Art Deco Circa 1930s
Original period piece IS Not a modern reproduction
Good condition some lilltle chip on the edge of the head as shown on the photos
The sculpture retains its beautiful natural veins with no cracks or structural damage. (Please check all photos carefully as they form part of the description.
In working order electric components made in the 1970s

Providing professional packaging shipping with UPS international tracked and signed

Italian Art Deco table lamp 1920s–1930s.
This genuine period piece beautifully depicts a s bust of the Egyptian Queen Nefertiti wearing her iconic tall crown, adorned with its original horizontal rings.
The lamp is meticulously carved from natural veined alabaster.
It displays a unique, rich texture with warm amber, honey, and cream tones.
When turned on, the lamp showcases extraordinary translucency.
The light beautifully radiates from the pyramidal base and diffuses vertically through the hollow crown, creating a magical, atmospheric silhouette and highlighting the dramatic contrast of the queen's face.
Period: Art Deco Circa 1930s
Original period piece IS Not a modern reproduction
Good condition some lilltle chip on the edge of the head as shown on the photos
The sculpture retains its beautiful natural veins with no cracks or structural damage. (Please check all photos carefully as they form part of the description.
In working order electric components made in the 1970s

Providing professional packaging shipping with UPS international tracked and signed

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Art Deco
Material
Alabaster Lamp
Title of artwork
Italian Art deco hand carved
Signature
Not signed
Year
1930
Condition
Good condition
Height
30 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
14 cm
Sold by
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Objects sold
93.75%
Private

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