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Sat, Mar 28, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1046

Light Fixture with Seven Quezal Art Glass Shades

Estimate: $600 - $900

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, 20th century, patinated copper stepped disk ceiling light fixture, designed for one central shade, and six outer shades, 20 in. diameter; opaque gold iridescent central bullet form shade, white iridescent interior, marked "Quezal" on fitter, 10-1/2 in.; six opaque iridescent white trumpet form outer shades, green pulled feather design with gold tips, gold iridescent interior, signed "Quezal" to fitter, each approximately 5-1/2 in., Provenance: Private Collection, Norwalk, Connecticut

Condition

fixture with discoloration to patination, 2/3 of top edge with corrosion and verdigris, surface wear and abrasions, some electrical components probably associated, not tested for functionality; shades with some variations in iridescence and design, surface wear and abrasions consistent with age and use
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