Model 961, 30cm wide, designed 1955 by Wilhelm Wagenfeld, this shade can accommodate modern fittings found at specialist lighting stores, I have even used one on top of a table lamp with a chrome fitting, they can be hung flat against the wall as well.
Hornbill figures called Setian or Porpianong were used by the Lo and Poro societies. A symbol of fertitility and the original ancestor cult, the hornbill was the mythological founder of the Senufo people, Ivory Coast, Africa, the wooden carving is clad in hand-hammered brass sheets, 48cm in height, 22cm wide.
Mid Century Modern Schott Verran Germany glass teapot with glass filter, designed in 1958 by Heinrich Loffelhardt, a revision of the Bauhaus Wilehelm Wagenfeld design.
Mid-Century Modern 1950's era studio pottery fish-shaped bowl by Lagardo Tackett and Kenji Fujita, Santa Monica, USA, 9 inches/23 cm in length, perfect condition, price upon application.
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A vintage advertisement for the La Gardo Tackett stoneware bakers.
Also famous for his 'Egg heads' and architectural pottery: