Lot 203

Classical Gilt Bronze and Frosted Glass Oil Lamp

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
American/Continental, 19th century, segmented column form stem on square base, inverted bell form top with attached ring shade support, frosted glass shade with etched floral design, wired for electricity, 21-1/2 in. (overall), 14-1/2 in. (to socket); Provenance: The Estate of William N. Banks, Jr., Newnan, Georgia

Condition

wire ending clipped (no plug present), surface dirt layer and accretion, some areas of discoloration and tarnishing, minor areas of oxidation (mostly at top/ring support edge), some areas of gilt loss, some minor warping to metal, sits slightly askew; shade with surface dirt layer, scattered scratches and edge nicks
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