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.

Overall good condition commensurate with age and gentle use. The shade while illuminated presents with pink and orange blossoms with mottled olive and lime green leaves against a vibrant burnt orange mottled background. While unlit, the shade presents with an amber and butterscotch background and gilt finish to the leading. The glass with light surface scratches and minor dirt to the surface. The shade with approximately 10 glass tiles with cracks.

The base presents with gilt finish with light wear concentrated to the high points from handling. The metal surfaces with light scratches, minor wear, minor abrasions, and scattered areas of light oxidation typical with aging of this material. The six light cluster with period sockets that appear to be original, with period Perkins paddle switches. The riser, wheel, and heat cap appear to be original to the base. The heat cap with a minor point of impact to the finial and side with consequential wear to the gilt finish.

Please note that while the lamp appears to be in working condition, Christie’s does not guarantee the functionality of the electrical components.