A Pair of Painted French Barley Twist Table Lamps sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope A more characterful magnifier one

A more characterful magnifier one could not hope to find

‘carriage according to this invention in the form of a rectangular suitcase with a backrest and wheels which are retractable

Period: Late Nineteenth/early Twentieth Century

and Zhang Ruitu (1570–1614)

with standing winged creatures in each corner

A Pair of Painted French Barley Twist Table Lamps sub-Beth Carter @ Doe & Hope A more characterful magnifier oneOrigin: FrenchPeriod: Early Mid 20thCProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1930 & LaterHeight: 21 (with shade)Width: 9. 75 (with shade)The Bases: 4. 5 squareThe attractive pair of painted softwood lamps in barley twist form, each on square cast metal plinth bases and showing beautiful patination and wear to the turquoise painted surfaces, the twists being early twentieth century in origin and then married to the bases to form unique lights. The lamps currently