DuMouchelles
Live Auction

Fine & Decorative Arts, Furniture & Antiques

Fri, Jul 14, 2017 06:30PM EDT - Sat, Jul 15, 2017 06:30PM EDT
Lot 6

HANDEL DESK OR PIANO LAMP EARLY 20TH C.

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
HANDEL DESK OR PIANO LAMP, EARLY 20TH C., H 14 1/4", L 12":The lipped, cylindrical shade of chipped opal glass with an Art Nouveau-style green ivy vine silhouetted about the rim, signed at the interior of the shade, 'Handel #6368'. The flaring bronze base with a pivoting adjustable arm; impressed around the edge of the base 'Handel' (see additional photo). The lamp having an overall height of 14 1/4" and a length of 12". The shade having a length of 10". Literature: Falco, Robert De, John Hibel, and Carole Goldman Hibel. "Handel Lamps: Painted Shades & Glassware". Staten Island, NY: H & D, 1986. - Figure 10 (p.14) & similar examples featured on pgs 205-206.

Condition

The patina has very light wear.