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Live Auction

Day 1: Fine Art & Decorative Works

Fri, Mar 13, 2015 05:00PM EDT - Sat, Mar 14, 2015 05:00PM EDT
Lot 135

Brass Desk Lamp with Hand-Painted

Estimate: $150 - $300

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Shade, Adjustable Hanging Parlor Chandelier American, late 19th/early 20th century: brass-stem desk lamp with half-round hand-painted glass shade with cabin in a landscape, copper crest, two arms hung with drop crystals, square pedestal on pyramid-form footed base, electrified, early 20th century, 21 in., [shade support loose at central connection, loss to surface plating on base;] adjustable kerosene hanging parlor chandelier, circular hand-painted glass shade, copper fluid font and support elements, late 19th century, 14 in., [losses to decoration on shade] . Provenance: Deaccessioned from James Madison's Montpelier; Proceeds to Benefit the Collection