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An Orientalist cold painted metal table lamp Austria, late 19th/early 20th Century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- metal
- height 13 in.
- 33 cm
Provenance
Christie's New York, The Forbes Magazine Collection of Orientalist Paintings, Drawings, Watercolors and Sculpture, October 14, 1993, lot 281 ($8,050)
A Distinguished Private Collector
Sold circa 2000 to the present owner
A Distinguished Private Collector
Sold circa 2000 to the present owner
Condition
Fair original condition, with some minute chips and losses to cold painted enamels. Dirt to crevices. Tea tray normally attached in the center on the tent to the floor now lacking. Break to finial.
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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.