A mid 20th C table lamp, Kashmir India. A personal gift from Indira Gandhi to Alva Myrdal. Gandhi's card enclosed.
Paisly patterned lacquer in gold against a dark green background. Height ca 38 cm including the fitting, 66 cm including the shade.
Damages to the lacquer.
Provenance
Alva & Gunnar Myrdal, thence by descent.
More information
Family anecdote:
"The Indian lamp (without this shade) was a personal gift from Indira Gandhi to Alva when visiting Stockholm for a private visit. Gandhi's card enclosed".
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