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LOT 210:
Handel Bronze Bridge Floor Lamp, Slag Shade
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Sold for: $500
Start price:
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500
Estimated price :
$500 - $1,000
Buyer's Premium: 21%
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sales tax: 6%
On commission only
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Handel Bronze Bridge Floor Lamp, Slag Shade
The Handel Lamp Company patinated bronze bridge floor lamp, Meriden, Connecticut, early 20th century, the caramel and green leaded glass shade supported by an adjustable tripod lamp base with spade feet, numbered to the underside of tripod base.
Dimensions:Height 55 1/2in; width of base 13 1/2in; depth of base 13 1/2in.
Provenance:From a Chester County estate.
Condition: The leaded glass shade appears to be in generally good condition overall with typical marks and wear. The lamp base is retaining its original patinated Surface. The wiring was replaced during the second half of the 20th century. The fixture that the shade mounts to has worn and has almost sheared off from the lamp base, just below the adjustment mechanism. The tubular support upright support with age cracks to metalwork just above the tripod feet. We cannot guarantee the functionality or safety of the electrical components of this lamp.
