Rare original circa 1925 chalkware motion lamp base depicting a Native American chief in full feather headdress perched above a campfire, manufactured by Gritt, Inc. (Indianapolis), attributed to Frank Gritt. 12\"H x 7.5
Item Condition & Completeness:- BASE ONLY: The original internal motorized/heat-spin cylinder, bulb socket assembly, electrical cord, and rear glass/diffuser backing are MISSING.- You are purchasing the original antique molded chalkware figural housing only, exactly as pictured.- Perfect as a standalone Western Americana display statue, restoration project, or illuminated with a modern LED tea light or puck light placed inside the open rear chamber.- Physical Condition: Good antique condition. Shows authentic surface paint wear, minor rubbing, and edge flea bites consistent with 100-year-old plaster. Solid structure with no major breaks or repairs.- Shipping: Carefully packed and double-boxed to ensure safe transit. Buyer pays calculated shipping based on package destination and weight.
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