Bidspirit auction | Charles Schneider French Pheasant Lamp


Charles Schneider French Pheasant Lamp - Item/Description: Art Deco patinated bronze and slag glass lamp in the form of a pheasant, the base marked Charles Schneider. Lamp with bronze head, tail and base features a Tiffany-style, segmented glass body of yellows, amber and reds, Well-defined long feathered tail, Nancy, France, Charles Schneider, originally a free-lance designer for Daum from 1901-1911. In 1913, Charles and his brother Ernest opened their own glass works which soon became the leading glass company in France, and subsequently received the ”Legion of Honor Medal” at the 1925 International Exhibition, the highest award for the Arts in France. Material: Bronze, Glass Dimensions: Length: 22”; Width: 9”; Height: 18 3/4” Condition: Signs of surface wear and age. Scratches to removeable plate (for bulb changes). Removeable plate hardware is striped and unable to be removed. Lamp cannot be tested, working condition unknown. Age: 1920s Provenance: Private Estate Shipping: $125 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. PLEASE NOTE: All orders over $500 will require shipping insurance to be paid by the buyer. A fee of $1.50 per $100 of coverage will be added to your shipping and handling cost(s). International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding.