Lot 242

Pair Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Lamps, Ink Well

Estimate: $500 - $700

Bid Increments

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$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

Continental, 19th century, pair three light boudoir lamps, gilt bronze scrolling foliate branches and painted porcelain flowers, stamped "France" on base, wired for electricity, accompanied by shades, lamp only 26 in.; together with similar ink well with painted porcelain figure and two lidded containers with inserts, 9-3/4 in.

Provenance: Estate of T. Kenneth and Karin Ellis, "Stepping Stones", Hot Springs, Virginia

Condition

lamps with some floral elements loose; inkwell with losses to floral finials on well lids, all with losses to gilt surfaces
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