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Premier Auction - Session II - July 15, 2023

Sat, Jul 15, 2023 09:00AM EDT
  • Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia
Lot 757

Tiffany Studios Bronze Base with Leaded Glass Shade

Estimate: $12,000 - $15,000

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, Tiffany Studios telescopic bronze base #397, one foot stamped "Tiffany Studios/New York/397", six sockets, two marked "Hubbell", one marked "E [arrow]", one marked "Monowatt", one marked "Arrow H&H", one unmarked, wired for electricity, Paul Crist Studios stamped shade, polychrome floral design, interior rim marked "Crist 79BC", 10-7/8 x 22 in., with later heat cap, 25-1/8 x 10-1/2 in. 

Note: Similar base pictured in Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware pg. 95, fig. 364 & 365.

 

Condition

each socket working/electricity working at time of inspection, some sockets likely replaced, fitter ring dented and bent, shade and base sits off kilter, approximately 74 hairlines and cracks, one leaded glass pane with orange glass patch, base with discoloration and uneven patination, verdigris on base and heat cap, wiring possibly later

Dave and Chris Knoke, Marietta, Georgia