An American gilt bronze, champlevé enamel and ivory table lamp. Edward F. Caldwell & Co., New York. first quarter 20th century
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Property from the Collection of Joseph Klien (1899-1987), New York, NY
An American gilt bronze, champlevé enamel and ivory table lamp
Edward F. Caldwell & Co., New York
first quarter 20th century
The knopped standard supporting dished circular pan and urn issuing adjustable rod and bud finial, on domed foot raised on the backs of lions, all over decorated with circular and lozenge-shaped reserves depicting musicians on a scroll and lappet decorated ground.
height to top of urn 26 1/2in (67.5cm); height to top of finial 38in (96.5cm)
Sold for US$ 17,500 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • The identical model account number A047273 is illustrated in the digitized E. F. Caldwell & Co. Collection archives at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum Library, Smithsonian Institution Libraries in binder LB118, page 42.

Auction Notices

  • According to production records, the comparable lamp cited in the note for this lot was made in August, 1919

Category: Furniture / American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts

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