- 889
Edouard-Wilfrid Buquet, 1886 -
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Architect's Lamp
- chromium plated metal and ebonised wood
- maximum height: 105cm., 41 3/8 in.
- Designed in 1927.
with adjustable height
Literature
Charlotte & Peter Fiell, 1000 Lights, Vol. 1, Cologne, 2005, pp.244-245 for different versions
Condition
A few minor chips to the wooden base. The lower pivot disk is out of its support, with two screws missing. Superficial dirtiness and a few traces of oxidizing over the entire surface. One screw missing to the upper pivot disk. An element missing to the top of the handle of the shade.
The electrical system not tested or garanteed.
"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."