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Well, what can I say... I couldn't resist, I had to buy this stunning Star Shade with its deep light blue spattered with all the other colours..
This is, I think one of the best star shades I have...
It shines magnificent as t5he last picture shows...
I will have a good base for it soon...
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I have never seen lamps or shades like these things in your collection, very cool.
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I have a shade like this, with green,red,dark blue, some yellow and almost a purple in it. I was told it was on a lamp that was a woman with a clock in her belly and a sheet draped over her shoulder. I have no idea of the maker. Do you have any information on the shade?