Archive for the ‘Lamps’ Category

1920s Riviere Spiderweb Slag Panel Lamp sells for $1,195

Friday, December 18th, 2009

1920s Riviere Spiderweb Slag Panel Lamp sells for $1,195 in November 2009.

This is an unsigned Riviere table lamp. Riviere was an apprentice in the studio of Louis Comfort Tiffany and eventually went on the open his own studio, employing former Tiffany workers. Many of the unsigned Riviere lamps and desk sets are copies of Tiffany’s designs. The unsigned Riviere pieces are occasionally mistaken for Tiffany studios objects, although dealers who specialize in Tiffany glass have come to know the difference. The lamp measures 21″ tall, and 12″ wide.

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Frankart Art Deco Two Nudes Lamp sells for $1,225

Thursday, December 17th, 2009

Frankart Art Deco Two Nudes Lamp sells for $1,225 in November 2009.   This lamp was made by the Frankart Company in the 1920s-30s. It consists of two bronze nudes flanking a stepped honeycomb shade. The lamp measures 10.5 inches tall and 11 inches long.

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1925 Chapelle Nancy Pheasant Art Glass Lamp

Wednesday, December 16th, 2009

1925 Chapelle Nancy Pheasant Art Glass Lamp sells for $3,050 in November 2009.

The pierced wrought iron body pheasant has mottled glass shading from lemon yellow to blue green. The rectangular base has cut corners cast with corkscrews and sunbursts. Inscribed Chapelle Nancy / France. Measures 16 1/4” high x 22 1/2” long.

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