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Edgar Brandt
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Edgar Brandt
- Pair of sconces, circa 1906
- Each branded BRANDT on the stem
- iron and glass
- Height : 42,5 cm ; 16 3/4 in.
wrought-iron and acid-etched glass
Provenance
Collection Robert Walker, London
Private collection, United-Kingdom
Private collection, United-Kingdom
Literature
Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt, Art Deco Ironwork, Atglen, 2010, p. 31 for a related example
Condition
Good condition overall with surface soiling throughout consistent with age and use. The glass shades present with a few minor chips of glass along the upper central mounting points and are not visible when the shades are installed. The wrought-iron stems with minor rubbing and wear to the patina and some oxidation with traces of rust as visible on the catalogue illustration. One of the plastic socket is broken. Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician.
"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."
"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."