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Tiffany Studios
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- 'A Fish Scale' chandelier
- rim stamped 'TIFFANY STUDIOS, NEW YORK'
- 65cm. diameter;
- 25 1/2 in.
patinated bronze and leaded glass, the striated green panes arranged in rows of scale devices, with original suspension chain and ceiling rose
Literature
Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware, Woodbridge, 2007, plates 409 and 662 (for illustrations of this model as lampshades rather than chandeliers)
Condition
A large and impressive piece. The bronze has a slightly green patina. There are some broken panes here and there - especially towards the rim of the shade, otherwise in good condition. Not tested nor guaranteed for electricity.
"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."