Louis Nichole is an outstanding designer/artist who has supplied the White House as well as the Queen of England (the lamp is so elegantly made in UK that it could easily stand in Buckingham Palace). This very beautiful and floral lamp is finished with 24 carat gold. In 1985 it had a new price of 1,350 DM, which was the average monthly wage for a worker with a family in Germany at the time. The base is made of the finest porcelain decorated with flowers and the base and the top (flower bouquet) and other parts of the lamp are elaborately 24 carat gold plated. The folded shade also has a gold border. This is an absolutely top decorative vintage decoration that can be easily combined with many pieces of furniture. A real eye-catcher. What do you think about the beautiful flowers and the elaborate 24 carat gold plating? Where would you put this rare and luxurious gem in your home? The lamp has a total height of approx. 70 cm. The diameter of the lampshade is approx. 40cm. The lamp has a standard E27 socket which, depending on the bulb used, can operate between 3 and a maximum of 100 watts (no bulb included). Shipping, Invoice, etc. - no combined shipping possible for this object - Your purchase will be carefully and securely packed and shipped with DHL - Please check the goods within three days of delivery. If you have any problems, please open a dispute to clarify the error afterwards. Later complaints cannot be accepted - The many pictures serve to supplement the description and are part of the auction. - The invoice is subject to differential taxation according to German tax law §25a USTG (used goods regulation). VAT is not shown on the invoice. (except non-EU countries) - we participate in the German environmental program for packaging and are LUCID certified