Decorative Arts and Design

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LOT 131

Lot 131

Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century

Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century
Lot 131 Details
Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century

with iridescent beetle form glass shade on patinated bronze base with impressed Tiffany Glass & Decorating Compnay trademark, registration number 28630, and Tiffany Studios, New York
height 8.7 in — 22 cm

Estimate $10,000-$15,000

Realised: $7,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century
  • Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century
  • Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century
  • Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century
  • Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century
  • Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century
  • Tiffany Studios Scarab Desk Lamp, early 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Flea bite chip to scarab fore head. See image. Otherwise in very good condition. Original electrical hardware and old (if not original) cloth wiring.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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