L13313

/

Lot 254
  • 254

Edwardian style, 20th Century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • An adjustble standing light
  • Brass
  • 107cm., 42in. and 109cm., 43in.
second half 20th century

cast-brass, stained ash



with a scalloped shade and turned loaded ash base together with another similar adjustable standing lamp with a rectangular shade (2)

Literature

Rhoda Koenig, ‘Top Dog’, The World of Interiors, December 1996, illustrated p.66

Condition

Sotheby's states that both these lamps will require rewiring by a qualified electrician. Both of these elegant lamps will require a clean. Generally they are good with the kinds of marks and old scratches to be expected from use.
"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."