This Has To Be In The Top 2 or 3 For Most Beautiful Ornate Table Fans Ever Produced. Italian Made Maffettini Using What Appears To Be An Italian Marelli Motor. There Are So Many Amazing Details With This Fan Its Hard To Know Where To Start With A Description. The Entire Base Is Cast Brass/Bronze And Very Heavy. Base Features The Original Porcelain Switch Still Intact And Working. The Motor Still Retains An Amazing Original Finish With Some Gold Pinstripes Still Present. There Is A Small Chip In The Cast Iron Motor Housing In Front Of The Oiler. The Motor Is Flanked By Cast Brass Leaves. The Brass Guard Has Incredible Detail As Well, The Center Medallion Is A Stamped Brass Lion Head With Brass Ring In His Mouth. This Is Honestly A Once In A Lifetime Opportunity At Owning Such A Beautiful Fan.