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Edward F. Caldwell & Co 1851-1914 A large pair of Renaissance style silvered bronze and galvano five light wall appliques New York, early 20th century
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Edward F. Caldwell & Co
- bronze, glass
- height 49 in.; width 22 in.
- 124.5 cm; 56 cm
Provenance
Commissioned for the Atlanta Biltmore Hotel dining room.
Literature
The Architectural Forum, December 1929, p. 595, illustrated
The E. F. Caldwell & Co. Collection at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum Library, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, for a period photographic record of a related model numbered a- 60408
The E. F. Caldwell & Co. Collection at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum Library, Smithsonian Institution Libraries, for a period photographic record of a related model numbered a- 60408
Condition
Overall in good original condition, electrified and fitted with faux candle wax lined bulb holders; one glass drop of one wall light detached but present.
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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.