Galle Acid Etched Cameo Glass Petit Swallows Lamp Circa 1900 With a conical shade and globular base, each decorated with glossy plum colored swallows in flight against a frosted yellow, blue and colorless ground, the base with a cloud band in bas relief, metal armature. Height overall 8 1/2 inches, diameter of shade 7 7/8 inches. Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, Property of Rod Stewart, Important 20th Century Decorative Works of Art, December 3 and 4, 1999, C
The shade and base appear to be in good condition; there are some grinding marks that slightly mar the acid finish on the exterior side, located near the cone of the tip and also around two of the wings on two of the swallows; no apparent rim chips, hairlines, burst air bubbles, etc.; the shade has a cameo Galle signature; small inconsequential scratch to the base; the three small screws that should secure the shade to the three arm support tips are missing
Galle Acid Etched Cameo Glass Petit Swallows Lamp Circa 1900 With a conical shade and globular base, each decorated with glossy plum colored swallows in flight against a frosted yellow, blue and colorless ground, the base with a cloud band in bas relief, metal armature. Height overall 8 1/2 inches, diameter of shade 7 7/8 inches. Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, Property of Rod Stewart, Important 20th Century Decorative Works of Art, December 3 and 4, 1999, C
The shade and base appear to be in good condition; there are some grinding marks that slightly mar the acid finish on the exterior side, located near the cone of the tip and also around two of the wings on two of the swallows; no apparent rim chips, hairlines, burst air bubbles, etc.; the shade has a cameo Galle signature; small inconsequential scratch to the base; the three small screws that should secure the shade to the three arm support tips are missing
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