Lot 14
  • 14

A CONTINENTAL BRONZE "JUDENSTERN" HANGING LAMP

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze
  • height 24 1/2 in.
  • 62.5 cm
heavy baluster form with stylized crown-form top engraved with palmettes, ring terminal.

Provenance

Zagayski Collection, Warsaw
Restituted to the family after World War II, sold
Sotheby's New York, June 29, 1995, lot 58 ("this lamp is part of the property left in the Zagayski villa in Warsaw after it was plundered by the Nazis").  A copy of an affidavit was illustrated in the Sotheby's catalogue introduction.

Condition

good condition, nice detailing
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.