Lot 78
  • 78

Edgar Brandt and Daum

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Edgar Brandt and Daum
  • Pair of Sconces
  • each frame impressed E. BRANDT, each shade wheel-cut Daum Nancy France with the Croix de Lorraine
  • patinated wrought iron and glass

Provenance

Christie's New York, December 9, 1989, lot 496
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt: Master of Art Deco Ironwork, New York, 1999, p. 89

Condition

Overall very good original condition. The frames present with minor rubbing to finish and isolated discoloration. Each with evidence of surface dirt to the recessed elements of the decorative scheme. The shades are in very good condition and present in person with a highly saturated tone. A very nice model showing wonderfully detailed stylized floral decoration.
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.