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Gino Sarfatti
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Adjustable Table Lamp, Model No. 573
- cast 573
- enameled steel, aluminum, acrylic liner to shade
Literature
Christine Diegoni Zyman, Gino Sarfatti, Paris, 2008, p. 65
Marco Romanelli and Sandra Severi, Gino Sarfatti opera scelte 1938-1973 selected works, Milan, 2012, p. 434
Marco Romanelli and Sandra Severi, Gino Sarfatti opera scelte 1938-1973 selected works, Milan, 2012, p. 434
Condition
Overall in very good condition. This well documented model present with original enameling. The shade with 4-5 nicks and scuffs scattered throughout the shade and around the screws, exposing the base metal (largest 1/4in.) The enameled metal ball join with loss of enameling on one side (opposite the knob). The acrylic liner has a chip and loss to the upper edge near one screw (not visible when assembled to shade) and only retains 2 of 3 screws. There is minor and faint pitting to the metal column and shade rod, as is typical with this material over time. The on/off button on the base appears to be original All elements in age-appropriate condition and presenting well overall.
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.