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RARE NEAR MINT WITH PRISTINE ORIGINAL LAMPSHADE: DISNEY 1938 "DOC" HAND-PAINTED PLASTER FIGURAL LAMP BASE WITH HAND-PAINTED SHADE.
THE PLASTER BASE IS APPROXIMATELY 3 3/4" IN DIAMETER X 10" TALL TO THE TOP OF THE ELECTRICAL BULB SOCKET. THE BASE AND HAND-PAINTED ACCENTS ON THE SAME ARE IN OVERALL MINTY CONDITION WITH ONLY THE SLIGHTEST OF COSMETIC AND/OR CONSTRUCTION DISTRACTIONS. THE LAMP BASE SUBSTRATE BEING PLASTER GOES A LONG WAY IN EXPLAINING WHY THESE SETS ARE SO SCARCE TO FIND IN HIGH GRADES.
THE BASE HAS THE FOLLOWING INCISED AUTHENTICITY IMPRINT ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE SAME ADJACENT TO THE ELECTRICAL CORD(CLOSE-UP PHOTO REFERENCE PROVIDED):
(C)1938 W D ENT
THE LAMP SET WAS MANUFACTURED UNDER A LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH DISNEY BY LA MODE STUDIOS OF NEW YORK. THE LA MODE AUTHENTICITY LABEL IS STILL ATTACHED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BASE(PHOTO REFERENCE PROVIDED).
THE HAND PAINTING IS FANTASTIC PROVIDING WONDERFUL DISPLAY QUALITIES.
THE ORIGINAL LAMPSHADE IS IN OVERALL PRISTINE(EXCELLENT PLUS) ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH ONLY THE SLIGHTEST OF COSMETIC AND/OR CONSTRUCTION DISTRACTIONS. FOR AN 84-YEAR-OLD LITHOGRAPHED HEAVY PAPER STOCK-BASED LAMPSHADE TO HOLD UP AS WELL AS THIS EXAMPLE HAS IS RARE !!!! THIS IS THE FINEST OF THE 1938 SHADE VERSIONS PROVIDED FOR USE ON ALL THE DWARFS AND SNOW WHITE TO COME INTO MY COLLECTION. THIS SET MUST HAVE BEEN STORED AWAY BEAUTIFULLY FOR THE CONDITION RESULTS THAT IT EXHIBITS TODAY. THE LIGHT BULB METAL HOLDING BRACKET IS COMPLETE AND SOLID IN PLACE. THE WONDERFUL GRAPHICS ON THE SHADE WITH SOME OF THE 7 DWARFS INTEGRATED WITHIN THE SAME ARE STILL QUITE VIVID OFFERING GREAT DISPLAY QUALITIES! IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO COME BY ANY OF THESE OLD ORIGINAL SNOW WHITE SERIES SHADES IN ANY CONDITION.
THE SHADE HAS THE FOLLOWING AUTHENTICITY IMPRINT IN BLACK ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE ROUND BASE AND READS AS FOLLOWS(CLOSE UP PHOTO REFERENCE PROVIDED):
(C) 1938 WALT DISNEY ENTERPRISES
THE ELECTRICAL CORD AND PLUG ARE NEWER "VINTAGE" REPRODUCTION REPLACEMENTS INSTALLED BY MYSELF. THE ORIGINAL CORD WAS JUST NOT SAFE ENOUGH TO LEAVE CONNECTED TO THE LAMP. THE CORD PROBABLY HAD ASBESTOS IN THE SAME AS WELL.
PLEASE VIEW MY MANY ENCLOSED PHOTO REFERENCES FOR THE BEST TOOL TO USE IN DETERMINING THE FANTASTIC QUALITY OF THE PIECES THAT MAKE UP THIS WONDERFUL SET FOR YOURSELF.
A PICTURE IS STILL WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS................................................
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