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Poul Henningsen
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- A PH 4/3 table lamp
- socket stamped 'PAT. APPL.'
- 53cm. high, top shade 40cm. diam.;
- 1ft 8¾in., 1ft 3¾in.
white glass, patinated metal
Literature
Tina Jørstian and Poul Erik Munk Nielsen, eds, Light Years Ahead, The Story of the PH Lamp, Denmark, 2000, p. 138, where the authors confirm that only lamps produced before May 1928 bear the stamp 'Pat. Appl.'. Lamps produced after that date are marked 'Patented'.
Condition
A stylish and striking lamp in good overall condition. Typical old scratches and blemishes to stem in places, one dent to circular top mount. Shades in good condition. Not tested or guaranteed for electricity. Ready for display.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."