Foliate Pineapple Tripod Lamp
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- Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
- Pineapple - The pineapple, named because of its resemblance to a pine cone, was an exotic and scarce fruit in the 18th century. It became a popular decorative motif on furniture, silver ceramics, glass and clocks during this time.
This item has been included into following indexes:
- floor lamps 1,019
- standard lamps 1,019
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