Lot 86
  • 86

Edward F. Caldwell & Co 1851-1914 A pair of lacquered metal table lamps New York, early 20th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edward F. Caldwell & Co
  • lacquered metal
  • height 29 1/2 in.
  • 50 cm

Literature

The E. F. Caldwell & Co. Collection, Smithsonian Institution, A015889

Condition

Overall in good condition. The distressed "old varnished gilt finish" is in keeping with the designer's intentions. The department encourages interested parties to use our online e-catalogue's zoom function to enjoy magnified and alternate views of this lot.
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