Decorative Arts Auction

June 13, 2012

LOT 141

Lot 141

René Buthaud ‘Peau de Serpent’ Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp, c.1930

René Buthaud ‘Peau de Serpent’ Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp, c.1930
Lot 141 Details
René Buthaud ‘Peau de Serpent’ Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp, c.1930

base drilled
overall height 28.1" — 71.5 cm.
painted mark J.Doris in black

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $1,045.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Base drilled under base (through signature) and at the side; very minor chips to interior edge of thickly potted rim; otherwise substantially in good condition; pottery height about 11.5" — 29.2 cm"

LOT 141
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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