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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
This lot was last examined by a Specialist in October, 2018. The condition report published at that time is included below. Please contact the department for further information: EMuir@christies.com.
Overall color and condition very good. Very light natural wear to surfaces and extremities commensurate with age and light handling. Translucent stained colours remain fresh. Construction is robust, and the scale and proportions are pleasing. The paper shade has a small tear to the lower corner of one panel. Overall, a highly attractive and unique work, with good exhibition history and provenance. Electrical components appear to be complete, however has not been tested.