Decorative Arts and International Art Auction

June 16, 2015

LOT 221

Lot 221

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Novelty Lamp, early 20th century

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Novelty Lamp, early 20th century
Lot 221 Details
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Novelty Lamp, early 20th century

probably Bergman, modelled as a Renaissance period cobbler’s house with hinged doors opening to workshop, fitted with coloured glass windows and interior illumination, and a troubador, impressed number 11 to base underside
height 11.5" — 29.2 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In very good condition. Unsigned.

LOT 221
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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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