- 180
Empire Style, 20th Century
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- A pair of columnar lamps
- brass, mahogany, silk
- 61cm., 24in.
modern
gilt-brass, mahogany
with a pair of pleated silk shades
gilt-brass, mahogany
with a pair of pleated silk shades
Literature
Rhoda Koenig, ‘Top Dog’, The World of Interiors, December 1996, illustrated p.67
Condition
Lamps in relatively fair condition. These will need to be rewired by an electrician. The lacquered brass is tarnished and there are marks as well as scratches to these mounts. The mahogany bodies contain marks and scratches. A decorative pair of lamps. The silk shades are generally good, although there are some surface marks.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."