Art Deco Painted Floor Lamp by Maria Kuleszyna, Poland, 1930s

A large 190 cm high antique wooden floorlamp, with inlaid wood and painted by the Polish artist Maria Kuleszyna (1892 - 1971) and signed on the base. Drawings are very recognizably hers, drawn in pastel/watercolor. The depicted images of pious looking young women have slightly fainted, which shows the age and gives a mysterious appearance. The lamp dates from ca. 1920-1930. The leather lampshade is not the original one. Wiring is from a later date and in good working order. Works with a large E