Lot 59
  • 59

France

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Pair of Restauration Style Lamps
  • gilt and patinated bronze
  • height without shades 47cm., 18 1/2 in.
  • Made circa 1890-1910.
now fitted as lamps and with a pair of distressed red-velvet half-shades from circa 1935

Condition

Later adapted as lamps. Electric fittings loose and lamp elements loose and will need tightening. These will need to be tested by a qualified eletrician. Losses to lacquer on tri-form bases. Old marks and scratches to bronze.
"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."