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A matched pair of Regency faux-patinated figural colza lamps by Robert Shout, circa 1815, each stamped Shout/Holborn.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- each stamped Shout/Holborn.
- plaster, metal
- height 23 1/2 in.
- 60 cm
Provenance
Property from a New York Collection, Christie's New York, October 27, 2006, lot 70
Condition
Overall in good condition. Drilled and wired for electricity. Painted decoration now with some chips and losses; rubbing. One hurricane shade is slightly loose at base.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Robert Shout s listed as having a studio and showroom at 18 High Holborn. He specialized in making bronze figures after the antique from plaster, but made to imitate bronze.