Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 273

Lot 273

Handel Reverse Painted Glass and Gilt Bronze Table Lamp, c.1919

Handel Reverse Painted Glass and Gilt Bronze Table Lamp, c.1919
Lot 273 Details
Handel Reverse Painted Glass and Gilt Bronze Table Lamp, c.1919

the ‘chipped ice’ signed yellow shade with border of birds of paradise amongst pattern number 6930, on gilt bronze baluster form three light base
height 23.5" — 59.7 cm., diameter 18" — 45.7 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $5,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Literature:

De Falco, Hibel & Hibel: Handel Lamps, Painted Shades and Glassware, H & D Press, New York, 1986, p.124/5

Note:

An example of this lamp was featured in a 1919 magazine advertisement for The Handel Company.

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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