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Ceramic Table Lamp with Spherical Base, 1970s

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Table lamp featuring a hand thrown ceramic base of rounded spherical form finished in warm earthy tones with subtle horizontal glaze variations. The piece is paired with a textured cylindrical shade whose softly mottled surface casts a warm diffused light, reflecting the organic sensibility of 1970s studio ceramics. Height: 23.5 in. Diameter: 17.5 in.Â

Condition

Lamp is functional but the electrical plug needs to be fitted. Good vintage condition. Wear commensurate with age. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Circa Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Ceramic Table Lamp with Spherical Base, 1970s

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Estimate $1,000-$1,500Apr 4, 2026, 12:00 PM EDT

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