Group (4) vintage Chinoiserie silk lamp shades
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Description
Group (4) vintage Chinoiserie silk lamp shades, 20th c., incl. pair pagoda form beige shades with golden yellow braided tassel piping, dragon decorated shade, and Victorian style lotus flower pattern shade with tassel trim, smallest: 7.5"h x 10.75"w, largest: 9"h x 15"w
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925
Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark
Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corcoran Gallery, Washington in 1925
Condition
Good, one pagoda form shade with the silk wrapped around the metal on interior having some worn/torn areas (not visible to exterior of shade), overall remarkably well maintained --- *All lots offered in our online only ABC Auctions are packed and moved to a third party storage facility in King of Prussia, PA prior to the sale. Because of this, REQUESTS FOR ADDITIONAL IMAGES and/or CONDITION INFORMATION CANNOT BE ACCOMMODATED.
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Group (4) vintage Chinoiserie silk lamp shades
Estimate $100 - $150
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