Overview
This is a quintessential piece of Hollywood Regency decor, featuring a bold, sculptural pineapple form finished in a rich, high-gloss avocado green glaze.
1Identify
Preliminary identification
Hollywood Regency Ceramic Pineapple Lamp, c. 1960s-1970s
Photo reference
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Story
During the 1960s and 70s, American interior design took a turn toward the 'exotic' as homeowners sought to bring a sense of global travel and warmth into their suburban living rooms.
Maker / Origin
While this piece is unsigned, it is highly consistent with the work of major mid-century ceramic houses like Haeger Potteries of Illinois or the various high-end workshops in Italy that exported…
Condition & Value
The ceramic body appears to be in excellent condition with no visible chips to the delicate points of the 'crown,' which are the most common areas for damage. Value is driven by the current 'Grandmillennial' and Hollywood Regency revival in interior design.
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