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Tiffany Studios
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Tiffany Studios
- Table Lamp
shade engraved L.C.T. Favrile
base impressed TIFFANY STUDIOS/NEW YORK/590- favrile glass and gilt bronze
Provenance
Freeman's Auctions, Philadelphia, early 1920s
Private Collection Philadelphia
Thence by descent
Condition
Overall good condition. The gilt surface with significant losses and rubbing to the surface throughout. This lamp has been exposed to the significant humidity and therefore has lost its gilt patination. The shade with a nice iridescence and tone. With two minor chips to the top aperture of the shade, which are not visible once the shade is inset in the base.
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.