Lot 112
  • 112

Tiffany Studios

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • A 'Bell' table lamp
  • stamped to the underside of base 'TIFFANY STUDIOS, NEW YORK' , with manufacturer's stamp and numbered '25898', the light fitting with mark 'H&H'
  • 29cm. high;
  • 10½in.
bronze and favrile glass, the pivot-mounted iridescent shade decorated with leaf motifs



 

Literature

For comparable bases, Alastair Duncan, Tiffany, Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, 2007, p. 88

Condition

A decorative piece. The shade and the base are assembled, the replacement is a period Tiffany Studios shade. One joint to the holder is slightly loose. This piece is not guaranteed for electricity. Ready for display.
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