Lot 14
  • 14

Tiffany Studios

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Tiffany Studios
  • A Rare "Magnolia" Boudoir Lamp
  • favrile glass, mosaic glass and gilt bronze

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, December 1, 1995, lot 914
Private Collection
Sotheby's New York, March 10, 2005, lot 121

Condition

Overall very good condition. The amber glass panel on the proper right side of the lamp with a horizontal crack along the top register. The mosaic glass with a some occasional very small chips and losses, mostly located along edges or corners. The mottled dark brown glass panel on the bottom right side of the lamp with a few small surface flecks and losses along the bottom edge. The gilt bronze surfaces with light surface scratches and scattered areas of discoloration. There are a few small areas of loss to the grouting surrounding the mottled dark brown glass panel on the bottom proper right of the lamp. The reverse of the lamp with an area of adhesive residue. Beautiful selection and range of glass. A very rare and possibly unique table lamp.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.