This pair of exquisitely crafted italian table lamps was created by sculptor edoardo tasca. Each lamp features a finely crafted porcelain sculptural base depicting a meditating buddha, embellished with cobalt blue accents and exquisite gold details. The figure rests on an elegant square base of polished gold metal and black wood, topped by a height-adjustable metal stem that supports a contoured light-colored fabric lampshade with matching trimmings. this piece is part of the limited-edition "scultura viva" ("living sculpture") collection and dates back to the late 1970s and 1980s. Stylistically, the piece blends a distinctly hollywood regency and modern vintage style with the allure of artistic figurative orientalism, representing a perfect example of made in italy decorative excellence and artistic craftsmanship. dimensions: 54 x 37 x 24 cm (h x w x d) this piece has an attribution mark, i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution, european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.