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Here are some of the items that reside above my china cabinet. This is my Maxfield Parrish "Rubaiyat" print. I was drawn to Parrish prints because of the colors and surreal looking light in the sky. Then there are couple more of my deco lady lamps and smoking set. In the center there is a Fenton Art Glass Urn. This is signed by the designer, the artist that painted it and Don Fenton.
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Maxfield ParrishBorn in 1870 as Frederick Parrish, Maxfield Parrish was one of the most suc…
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Love it ! Beautiful rocker !
WOW rocker !!!! This is a first...I'm almost speechless ( Almost ) I LOVE deco!!
Nekid woman are up there on the list too !
I keep coming back to this picture, very nice collection.
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