Lot 631
  • 631

An unusual George IV metal standing lamp

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • metal
  • 180cm. high, 5ft. 11in.
the tapering base with moulded ring decoration, the circular base with acanthus and lotus petal motifs, losses

Condition

Dirty and tarnished. The top pierced brass gallery fitment is bent and twisted out of shape. The stem is slightly loose and hopefully could be tightned up on its base mounting.
"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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