Lot 213
  • 213

Gustav Stickley

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Gustav Stickley
  • Set of Three Lanterns, Model No. 673
  • brass, hammered glass, wrought-iron chain with brass ceiling plates (not illustrated)

Provenance

Private family collection, Quebec, acquired directly from the Craftsman Workshops of Gustav Stickley
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Mary Ann Smith, Gustav Stickley, The Crafstman, New York, 1983, p. 90
Stephen Gray, The Early Work of Gustav Stickley, New York, 1987, p. 170

Condition

Overall in very good original condition. The fixtures retain their original hammered glass shade which is in very good condition with a few surface scratches and surface soiling. The brass throughout with some light surface wear and rubbing and with surface soiling and minor discoloration consistent with age and use. The lantern retains its original wrought iron chain and brass ceiling plate. The interior socket appears original. A great group of an architectural design by Stickley.
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.