Lot 244
  • 244

Tiffany Studios

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Tiffany Studios
  • Chandelier
  • favrile glass and gilt wood
shades by Quezal

Provenance

Colonel Burr Robbins, Chicago, ca. 1900

Condition

Overall in good condition consistent with age and use. The gilt wood ceiling plate with occasional losses and cracks to the gilt. Three of the small glass jewels on the outer rim are missing. The hardware is a replacement. The hanging jewels are by Tiffany Studios; they are slightly dirty but in good condition. The Quezal shades are in very good condition. An unusual and interesting example of Tiffany gilt-wood work.
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.