Fabulous c. 1940s-50s Folk Art Working Lamp with Flanking Pin Up Girls GDA a small tear/loss at center

a small tear/loss at center of right edge

I am pretty sure is meant to be a parrot--fairly rare from what I've seen--and its green body is the perfect shade for it

I view them as readymade painterly sculptures

but also I think pretty great as a happy hour diversion

I especially love the tin foil windows

Fabulous c. 1940s-50s Folk Art Working Lamp with Flanking Pin Up Girls GDA a small tear/loss at centerSuch a fun one! Found in Maine, and the dealer I purchased it from had put a flickering flame shaped bulb in it as an added flourish, which I'll include if you like! And as fabulous as these two bathing suit clad ladies with matching shoes are, I have to say my favorite thing about it is their hand painted faces, especially that of the Betty Page esque woman at left perfectly awkward. It appears to me that they were carved and then augmented with some