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The January 2023 Auctions: Day 2

Fri, Jan 20, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 1425

Italian Carved Alabaster Hanging Light, Early 20th C., H 9'' Dia. 11''

Estimate: $250 - $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
Italian Carved Alabaster Hanging Light, Early 20th C., H 9'' Dia. 11'' Carved with low relief figures of cherubs gathering and pressing grapes. Suspended by three maroon ropes. Single socket light. Provenance: Private Collection, Boston-Edison District, Detroit, MI (40-year resident of the Boston-Edison Ford House)

Condition

Wiring has rotted and needs to be replaced. Finial at the bottom is missing, with dried glue from an old repair (we do not have the finial). Light surface scuffs. Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles’ specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.