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Tiffany Studios
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Tiffany Studios
- Counterbalance Floor Lamp
shade engraved L.C.T. Favrile
base stamped 619/TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK- favrile glass and gilt bronze
Condition
Overall good condition. The gilt surfaces of this floor lamp with considerable surface wear and losses to the gilding and soiling throughout. The standard with almost complete losses to the gilding, revealing the base metal, as seen in the catalogue illustration. The shade with a few small chips to the outer edge of the top aperture which is not evident once the shade is installed in the base. The shade with overall surface dirt and rubbing to the iridescent surface concentrated to the middle portion of the exterior of the shade. Switch probably replaced.
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.
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.