RARE CIRCA 1960S SOLID WALNUT CARVED ARTICULATED 'KASHMIR LOTUS' LAMP, IN A FINE STATE AND IN GOOD WORKING ORDER. THESE LAMPS ARE QUITE HARD TO FIND, FULLY CARVED AND VIBRANT, WITH AN ARTICULATING LOTUS BLOSSOM AS THE SHADE [IT IS PIERCED, TO ALLOW LIGHT TO PASS]. UNUSUAL FORM, RARELY SEEN FOR SALE. THE PETALS OF THE LOTUS ARE ALL INDEPENDENTLY MOVING, FINELY CARVED OF WALNUT. IT IS TESTED AND WORKS. PERIOD TOGGLE CORD IS PRESENT, AS IS PERIOD SOCKET/ BULB... RECEPTACLE. IT STANDS 16" IN HEIGHT, 8" IN DIAMETER AT FULL BLOSSOM. IT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. MOST OF THE EXAMPLES I HAVE COME ACROSS [NOT MANY . . .RARE FORM] HAVE REPAIRED BREAKS, SCRATCHING THROUGHOUT, OR NOTABLE WEAR. THIS EXAMPLE HAS A SINGLE END FLAKE TO ONE PETAL [AND A FLEABITE TO A SECOND], AS WELL AS SEVERAL OTHER DIMINUTIVE FLEABITES TO THE BASE. . .QUITE MINOR AND IN A MUCH BETTER STATE THAN OTHERS FOUND. PLEASE REFER TO THE PHOTOS FOR OTHER DETAILS. THANKS!