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1140
$3,258.75

HANDEL EXOTIC BIRD TABLE LAMP.

Handel table lamp has dome shade with reverse painted decoration of a brightly colored exotic bird perched on a plant between 2 colored flowers. Bird decoration appears on front and back of shade with vertical bands of colored flowers and black leaves adorning the sides. All set against a pale green background. Signed on the inside edge “Handel 7010” and artists initials “DJM”. Shade rests on an original Handel base with vertically ribbed stem and riser, 3 socket cluster and fleur-de-lis cap. Base is unsigned. Lamp is pictured in the book The Handel Lamps Book by Hibel, Hibel & Fontaine, pg. 148 in an advertisement for House Beautiful, June 1923. SIZE: Shade 16″ dia. Lamp 23″ t. PROVENANCE: Dr. Mark Jackson Collection. CONDITION: Shade is very good to excellent. Base is very good with some minor blistering to finish. 49863-26 (3,000-5,000) – Lot 1140


Auction: Lamp & Glass - Fall 2015
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