Lot 16
  • 16

Arredoluce

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Two 'Cavalletto' Floor Lamps, circa 1950
  • brass, lacquered metal
  • tallest: 205 H cm. (80 7/8 in.)
brass, lacquered metal

Literature

Clémence & Didier Krzentowski, The Complete Designers' Lights II, Zurich, 2014, pp. 46-47

Condition

Scattered scratches and general signs of wear to the main stems. The shades in good condition with scattered wear to the painted shades. The upper area of one shade has been repainted with a small amount of overspray on the brass arm directly above the shade. Sotheby’s does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician. One model slightly shorter at 202cm.
"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."