Lot Details
Lot 120
Tiffany Moorish Style Bronze-Mounted Favrile Glass Hanging Shade
Circa 1927
Shade signed L.C.T. Favrile 731 V. Height overall 11 1/2 inches.
C Estate of Aurora Biamonte
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $2,375 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
appears to be in generally good condition; no apparent hairline cracks, chip losses to rims, etc.; there are, however, two small shall flake losses/impact marks to the body of the shade on the exterior side; there is some light superficial scratching to the exterior side of the shade, including to the iridescence; there are approximately two internally trapped air bubbles in the glass, in the making, one of which is somewhat large size, however, neither is of any great consequence; the interior of the shade has a white lining/coloration; the wiring is through a drill hole in the metal cap/mount at the top of the shade and the shade is currently fitted with a single small light socket and the wiring is the plug-in the wall type, which is a later adaptation; there are three metal "hooks" that are part of the metal mount that are intended to receive chain strands for proper hanging from a ceiling.
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