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Tiffany Studios
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Tiffany Studios
- "Bellflower" Table Lamp
shade impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/9927- leaded glass and patinated bronze
Provenance
Home for the Aged, Saginaw, MI (for the shade)
Sotheby's New York, December 4, 1999, lot 467
Private Collection, New England
Sotheby's New York, December 14, 2007, lot 335
Condition
Overall in very good condition. With approximately 13 cracks to the shade. The shade leading with finely rendered displaying a deep rich russet brown and green patina. Base is in very good condition displaying a particularly green and russet brown patina with very light rubbing and surface scratches consistent with age and gentle use. With period socket casing (interior socket components appear to be replaced)and finial. And with old replaced paddle switches. With period drop finial with two very minor and shallow surface indentations around the perimeter. Four small screws missing to the underside of the base which secure the base plate. Base plate is stable.
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.