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Edward F. Caldwell & Co 1851-1914 A PAIR OF RENAISSANCE REVIVAL STYLE GILT AND SILVERED METAL TABLE LAMPS New York, early 20th century
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Edward F. Caldwell & Co
- GILT AND SILVERED METAL
- height 26 3/4 in.
- 68 cm
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Condition
Overall in good condition. Nicks, scratches and rubbing to gilt and silvered metal surfaces. Surfaces also with scattered areas of flaking and discoloration to patina. The drip pans at top with some warping. Surface dirt throughout, particularly to crevices. Later paper candle covers, sockets, wires and plugs.
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.
Catalogue Note
See The E. F. Caldwell & Co. Collection at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum Library, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, for a period photographic record of the model numbered A 59030.