Rare Yasha Heifetz Mounted Lavender Glazed Ceramic Nautilus Shell Lamp, Circa 1950s
Rare Yasha Heifetz Mounted Lavender Glazed Ceramic Nautilus Shell Lamp, Circa 1950s
Rare Yasha Heifetz Mounted Lavender Glazed Ceramic Nautilus Shell Lamp, Circa 1950s. A beautiful biomorphic rendering of a nautilus shell with mottled surface, glazed in shades of lavender and cool gray. The glaze selection helps to accentuate the soft form as it drips and pools in the central incised spiral. Mounted on an ebonized wood base with the same technique applied to the wood neck. Paired with a black orb wood finial.
Signed “Heifetz” on the rear of the wood base.
Sold with Lampshade.
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Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Light wear to wood base with slight finish variation as detailed in photos. Recently rewired.
Specs: 24 1/4” Finial to Base Height, 14 3/4” Height Socket to Base, 7” Base Width, 6” Base Depth. Paired with a new linen shade 15” Diameter, 10” Height.
