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Tiffany Studios
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Tiffany Studios
- "Black-Eyed Susan" Table Lamp
- shade stamped TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 1447-25
base stamped TIFFANY STUDIOS/ NEW YORK - leaded glass and patinated bronze
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, June 17, 1989, lot 755 (the shade)
Condition
Good overall condition. There are approximately 60-65 cracked tiles scattered throughout the shade. Some surface soiling to the shade particularly in the recesses around the leading. The brown and green patina to the leading is consistent throughout. The base with a rich mottled reddish brown and green patina with only minor rubbing to the high points consistent with age and gentle use. The sockets and switches appear to be original. The finial cap is a later reproduction. The lamp has been rewired. The shade has an overall pleasing vibrant color palette and is a fine example of this model.
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.