Lot Details
Lot 125
Tiffany Studios Bronze and Gold Favrile Glass Ten-Light Pond Lily Lamp
Circa 1910
Nine shades signed L.C.T. Favrile, and one shade signed L.C.T., base stamped TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK. Height 20 1/4 inches, height of tallest shade 4 3/4 inches.
Provenance:
Minna Rosenblatt Ltd., New York, New York, June 23, 1979
C Estate of Aurora Biamonte
Estimate: $12,000 - $18,000
Sold for $12,500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Shades:
Shades in generally good condition; small, minor chips at the tops of a few shades where the shade meets the socket; crack about 1 1/4 inches to top of one shade diagonally from where it meets the socket; one porcelain socket is broken and the interior metal component that receives the light bulb is missing, consequently, this socket will require the service of a professional electrician or lamp restorer to be brought back to working condition; a few minor trapped air bubbles in one shade; a few shades with small droplets of paint; all bronze "fingers" present; all shades signed
Base:
In good sturdy condition; usual wear to the patina, consistent with age and use; has been rewired; the original lily pad shaped on/off switch key has been replaced with a later black plastic on/off switch key
Note: this lamp may require the service of a professional electrician to ensure safety and proper working condition
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
Shades in generally good condition; small, minor chips at the tops of a few shades where the shade meets the socket; crack about 1 1/4 inches to top of one shade diagonally from where it meets the socket; one porcelain socket is broken and the interior metal component that receives the light bulb is missing, consequently, this socket will require the service of a professional electrician or lamp restorer to be brought back to working condition; a few minor trapped air bubbles in one shade; a few shades with small droplets of paint; all bronze "fingers" present; all shades signed
Base:
In good sturdy condition; usual wear to the patina, consistent with age and use; has been rewired; the original lily pad shaped on/off switch key has been replaced with a later black plastic on/off switch key
Note: this lamp may require the service of a professional electrician to ensure safety and proper working condition
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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