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Ripe For The Picking

March 8, 2012
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Transformers The persimmon is a symbol of transformation in Buddhism. The green persimmon is bitter but as the fruit ripens, it becomes sweet. Essentially, an ignorant man becomes wise as he ripens. Each lamp contains a Marbro sticker. Marbro Lamp Company was one of the most important Mid-Century lamp manufacturers. Not just because the business no longer exists, but [...]

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Butterflies and Bonsai

February 20, 2012
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Romance Me This set of porcelain lamps depict an ancient Chinese landscape complete with butterflies, a donkey, a bonsai and royalty. The whimsical design and mute colors are more romantic than the harsh red and black hues you traditionally see in Chinese depictions. Each lamp is hand-painted and sits on a wooden base painted olive [...]

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Make Her Blush Lamps

February 1, 2012
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Flushing Flesh You fell in love with the flush in her cheeks. You tell her that she is more beautiful without makeup, that her true beauty shines through with every mischievous smile she sends your way. This set of 1960s retro lamps are the color of rosy flesh and would make her blush just the same. Each [...]

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Hand Carved Dreams

January 25, 2012
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Ever dreamed of quitting your day job and going to live on a deserted island? Fresh coconut juice to wash down your grilled mahi. You would never have to smell bus exhaust or your co-workers lean cuisine again. You would spend your day marveling at the sunset, watching the tide rise, and falling asleep to [...]

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Large Green Lamps

November 16, 2011
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Lust for Lime The possibilities are endless with this set of  lime green lamps with a raised floral design. Lime green is the color that inspires us to try new things by initiating change. Ever met someone with an impenetrable lust for life? Chances are they are getting plenty of daily doses of lime green. That or [...]

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Small Yellow Lamps

November 15, 2011
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Yellow Fever I love lamp (s), especially this vintage set. A hot, fever inducing trend in design right now is featuring color accents in an otherwise minimalist room. A neat, crisp, and uncluttered room comes alive with a methodical splash of color. Attention goes directly to these splashes, making the hunt for unique pieces more imperative. [...]

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