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René Lalique
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- René Lalique
- "Poissons" Table Lamp, Marcilhac no. 2171
- engraved R.LALIQUE/FRANCE
- molded, frosted and clear glass with a nickel-plated metal base
with a "Pirogue" lampshade
Literature
Felix Marcilhac, René Lalique: Maître-Verrier, Paris, 2011, p. 622
Condition
Overall in very good condition. Modern cord and plug. The nickel-plated base with crazing throughout and considerable lifting and losses to the base edge. The molded, clear and frosted glass medallion remains in excellent condition and displays fine carving. The medallion and shade with several air bubble inclusions inherent in the making and with a few light surface scratches. The shade with air bubble inclusions inherent in the making. The two apertures at shade top (where fasteners attach it to lamp base) with minute edge nicks that are obscured when lamp is assembled.
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.