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Tiffany Studios
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Tiffany Studios
- Counterbalance Floor Lamp
- shade engraved L.C.T. Favrile
base stamped TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/468 - favrile glass and patinated bronze
Condition
Overall the surfaces of the bronze base with heavy surface oxidation, most notably to the bottom section of the base and the top portion of the counter weight, shade arms and sockets. The two arms, which support the shade, are slightly bent to the right and would benefit from being properly aligned. The base standard with areas of discoloration and surface soiling. With period sockets and switches. The shade with beautifully defined feather decoration and strong color range to the iridescent surface. Exterior of the shade with some soiling and one paint mark.
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.