Lot 38
  • 38

An English embossed brass table lamp late 19th century

Estimate
350 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • brass
  • 49cm. high; 7¼in. and tole lamp 38cm. high; 1ft. 3in.
the body of drum form and decorated with cherubs and including a handmade paper shade made from an O.S. map of Ashdown and the surrounding area together with a red painted and gilt decorated tôle-ware lamp incorporating a shade, both adapted from oil lamps (2)

Condition

Embossed brass lamp very good and tole lamp severed at the base and some wear to the paint.
"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.
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