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Josef Hoffmann
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Josef Hoffman
- Three M1587 wall lights, circa 1910
- gilt bronze, glass
- 23 x 12 x 14,5 cm ; 9 x 4 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.
gilt brass and opalescent glass ; with one wall light without glass shade
Monogrammed JH for Josef Hoffmann, marked Wiener Werkstatte and with the Rose mark on the structure
Monogrammed JH for Josef Hoffmann, marked Wiener Werkstatte and with the Rose mark on the structure
Literature
Waltraud Neuwirth, Wiener Werkstätte, Schutzmarken, Vienna, 1985, p. 210-211
Condition
Very good overall condition.
Minor surface scratches and very minor traces of oxidation.
Some very tiny lack of gilding along the edge of the structure.
A minor dent on the edge of one of the sconce.
The globes are in good overall condition, with some very minor chips on the rims. One globe with a more important chip of approximately 2 x 0,8 cm, not visible once the globe is in the structure.
Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician.
"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."