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13.5” high, scantily clad nude dancer wearing only a necklace and swirling veil marked “aurore” which translates from French to … Read more 13.5” high, scantily clad nude dancer wearing only a necklace and swirling veil marked “aurore” which translates from French to “first light” which was what the sculptor referred to Loie Fuller as, since she was the sensation, i.e., “first light” of Paris night life around 1900 after Fuller launched her career in Paris at the Folies-Bergere where she perfected the "dance of light". This nice original Loie Fuller lamp is signed L Bessin (Paul-Lucien Bessin 1855-1939) and is dated to late 1800’s-early 1900’s. Rewired with new light fixtures and in very nice condition. I have scoured the net and cannot find another like it. Apparently a very rare Loie Fuller lamp. See less
- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 6ʺD × 14ʺL
- Styles
- Figurative
- French
- Lamp Shade
- Included
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Antique Bronze Finish
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Power Sources
- Up to 120V (US Standard)
- Corded
- Type A
- Condition Notes
Rewired
This piece is not in working order.
Rewired
This piece is not in working order. less
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