Lot 64
  • 64

Edgar Brandt (1880 - 1960) and Daum

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • A standard lamp
  • 184cm. high;
  • 7ft ½in.
wrought iron and acid-etched glass, the six transparent pale orange glass shades with gold foil inclusions above scroll mounts with a pierced foliage design, issuing from a slatted tapering support, on a stepped circular base

Literature

Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt, Master of Art Deco Ironwork, New York, 1999, p. 141 (for an illustration of a sconce of the same design)

Condition

A decorative piece of good quality. Minor old marks and scratches and minor tarnishing consistent with metal. One small bruise to one glass shade. Not tested or guaranteed for electricity. A good example of a Brandt standard lamp.
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