THREE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED THEODORE DECK FAIENCE 'PERSIAN BLUE' BOTTLE VASES, MOUNTED AS LAMPS
CIRCA 1870, IMPRESSED MONOGRAM MARKS
Important information about this lot
Price Realised USD 12,600
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 4,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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THREE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED THEODORE DECK FAIENCE 'PERSIAN BLUE' BOTTLE VASES, MOUNTED AS LAMPS
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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.
Presenting well overall; all with some scratches and wear throughout, consistent with age and handling; scattered minor kiln imperfections, in the making; some residue to the surfaces, could benefit from a gentle cleaning.
The pair of lamps: with some glaze lines, one with a crack to the base, extending up the side into a cross-shape, approx. 4 in. long
The smaller lamp: presents well, but with a restoration around the base o fits neck, where it meets the vase body.
The Ficquenet example: good condition; could benefit from a slight cleaning.
Please note: lamps are sold as decorative objects; Christie's does not guarantee the working condition of lamps or the condition of lampshades; the present lamps currently with European wiring.