"Tye of California" ceramic table lamp 1955. Tye of California was a small ceramics manufacturer based in Los Angeles, operating for a few years in the 1950s. The lamp features a tan, gold, and brown color scheme with abstract figural designs. These lamps are considered unique, rare, and highly collectible. Key features of the lamp: Material: Ceramic Design: Abstract figural imagery, possibly inspired by tribal or primitive art. Color Scheme: Tan, orange, and brown earth tones. Era: Mid-Century Modern, specifically the 1950s. Base: A simple wooden base. The lamp is in good condition, showcasing the distinctive style of Tye of California pottery. The abstract figures and earthy colors are characteristic of the mid-century modern aesthetic.