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Adolf Loos
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- A hanging lamp
- 46cm. high (excluding chain);
- 1ft 6 1/8 in.
brass and glass, with chain and ceiling mount
Literature
August Sarnitz, Adolf Loos 1870-1933, Köln, 2003, p. 49 (for an in situ photograph of this lamp model)
Condition
A stylish and attractive model of good overall appearance. With bevelled glass, all in good condition. Glass may be later replacements. With brass chain and what looks to be the original ceiling rose. Not tested or guaranteed for electricity. With small hole to the hinged access door to the base, possibly for a lacking pendant. Of good weight and good quality. Minor old marks and scratches in places.
"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."