Early 20th Century Design 
22 September 2022
Early 20th Century Design 
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Handel

Fine table lamp with butterfly, goldenrod and ferns

USA, c. 1917
reverse-painted acid-etched glass, patinated metal 24 h × 18 dia in (61 × 46 cm)
estimate: $6,000–8,000
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Painted decorator's signature 'John Bailey' and manufacturer's mark and number to shade ‘Handel 6536’. Impressed manufacturer's mark to shade aperture ‘Handel Lamps Pat'd No. 979664’ and to base 'Handel'.
provenance: Private Collection, New York
literature: Handel Lamps Painted Shades & Glassware, De Falco et. al., pg. 67

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.

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