Details
Overlaid and patinated metal, glass, impressed HANDEL to the reverse (the sconces); overlaid and patinated metal, glass the glass shade and base impressed HANDEL (the lamp)
Lamp: 14 in. (35.5 cm.) high, 714 in. (18.5 cm.) diameter (of shade)
Sconces: 912 in. (24 cm.) high, 578 in. (15 cm.) diameter of the shade (each)
Provenance
Age of Elegance, California.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above in 1996.
Literature
R. DeFalco Metal Overlays by Handel, New York, 2000, p. 12, 92-100 (for related examples)
Special notice
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