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Kurt Versen
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Kurt Versen
- Floor Lamp
- aluminum
Literature
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., 1000 Lights: 1879 to 1959, Cologne, 2005, p. 381 (for a similar table lamp)
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The stainless shade of the floor lamp is fixed in place and with some occasional surface scratches, abrasion marks and finger print marks consistent with age and use. The base, standard and finial with occasional surface scratches, pitting and discoloration consistent with age and use. Base with a very few shallow surface dings. Socket replaced. As expected the central base and standard have a few areas of plating loss. The interior of the lamp shade with surface soiling and discoloration. Electrically stable with plug for use in the US.
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.