That’s another great tip! I’ve been looking for imagery of old-style hats from various countries to see if I can place the faces around the...
Oh, interesting! I’m going to dig a little into Czech art and imagery. It seemed that the consensus was the imagery was Spanish but maybe it’s...
Ah, shoot. I was hoping for a clue on the shades. Well, at least we know that it should have shades.
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Ooo! Found this on Pinterest [IMG] . The original link is gone but this is the same fixture (in Germany?) and you can see the shades.
Totally. Also fun to know that it was a good buy.
She said she would pay me $1,000 right there. :woot: But I just picked it up yesterday and I love it!
You're absolutely right. The the fitter cups are not original. The lady who looked at it at the lighting place said the same thing. She didn't...
Ah, more Spanish-inspired faces then.
The heads underneath look like the Conquistadores. Then there are heads on the ball portion that look like elves or some kind of priests? Maybe...
Oh! That makes sense too. Conquistadores I was thinking the lobby or something but you're right that they would be larger.
I spent some time doing some research last night. I have a theory. First: I took the fixture to a lighting salvage shop in town to buy a canopy....
Thank you! I saw it and just had hearts coming out of my eyes. I left work for a little bit to go pick it up.
Thank you. My brain isn't working today.
I don't see any maker's marks. Any thoughts on where it might have come from? US made or...? The person I bought it from got it at an antique...
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