Lot 106

Three Brass and Tole Bouillotte Lamps

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

Continental, late 19th century, comprising: near pair with green and gold painted adjustable shades, each with three scrolled arms with swan head terminals, 21 x 14 in. and 21 x 13 in.; double arm argand form example with perched eagle finial, 18 x 15-1/2 x 5-1/2 in.

Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter

Condition

surface dirt and accretion, scattered scratches, areas of spotting and discoloration to brass, not tested for functionality; near pair with drilled holes at candle cups for wiring, minor warping to shades; double arm form with some paint loss, one shade loose on attachment (does not sit level)

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Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter