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Cedric Hartman
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Cedric Hartman
- Pair of Reading Lamps, Model No. 91ST
- each impressed CEDRIC HARTMAN
- brass, aluminum
Condition
Both lamps in overall very good condition, consistent with age. The brass and aluminum surfaces with scattered light scuffs and very faint scratches, as is common with gentle use. The tops of both lamps open like a clam to reveal the bulb and socket on the interior. Additionally, the shades also rotate left and right on each lamp and retain a Lucite switch. The column of one lamp with minor tape residue on the column which will be cleaned off. The other lamp with a shallow 2 1/2 in. scratch on the aluminum body of the shade. The base of each is weighted with six plastic feet. A modern, post-war design that presents well overall.
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.