Lot 180
  • 180

MARK BRAZIER-JONES | Olympia table lamp

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Mark Brazier-Jones
  • Olympia table lamp
  • Height : 65 cm ; 25 1/2 in.
circa 1990 patinated steel, copper and glass

Provenance

Galerie Corcos, Saint-Ouen

Literature

Gareth Williams and Nick Wright, Cut & Shut : The History of Creative Salvage, London, 2012, p. 98

Condition

Fair overall condition. The steel presents with some scratches, some instances of wear to the patina, some tiny losses of patina and with some scattered oxidation traces, more significant along the circle on the upper part, as visible on the catalogue illustration. The copper with some scratches, some tiny losses of patina and with some vert-de-gris stains, as visible on the catalogue illustration. The glass lens with some scattered surface scratches. 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."