Lot Essay
cf. Guillermo de Osma, Mariano Fortuny: His life and work, New York: Rizzoli, 1980, p. 140, for an illustration showing the lamp in the showroom of the Palazzo Orfei
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A MARIANO FORTUNY SILK HANGING LAMP, circa 1915, circular, the twelve swirling silk panels each decorated with various gold painted motifs--31 1/2 in. (80 cm.) diameter