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Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan
- Newel Post from the Chicago Stock Exchange, 30 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois
- cast iron with a contemporary painted metal display stand
Provenance
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's New York, December 17, 2004, lot 354
Literature
David Lowe, Lost Chicago, Boston, 1975, p. 141
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The cast iron surfaces with some occasional abrasions, and traces of surface corrosion and discoloration consistent with age and use. The painted metal display stand being offered with this lot shows some light surface scratches and abrasions, and with traces of corrosion along the front border of the base plate. The newel post displays very impressively in person with great visual presence.
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.