March 26, 2010
My latest find is this circa 1920s Frankart Lamp, model number CP801. I’m happy that the original paint is largely there and hasn’t been painted over. It is unclear to me at the moment whether the shade is original or a replacement, but it does appear to be a period shade.
May 12, 2008
This one will garner some big bucks. In apparently original paint, this dual figural Frankart lamp is clearly marked with the manufacturer and model number – F604. It has it’s original cord and possibly an original or early bulb from what I can see in the picture. There are marks and chips here and there [...]
April 9, 2008
Up for sale is a rare L245 Frankart Silhouette Lamp, which is 16″ high and signed on the base. Bidding currently has this lamp at $1,000 and heading higher with reserve not met. Condition looks very good with the exception of a couple “flea bites”. More details and images here.
June 19, 2007
Up for auction is a lamp base featuring two nude female figures. Though there is no wiring and no shade it is currently bid up to $374. I believe it is Nuart or maybe Frankart but I have not found a comparable lamp to say for sure. More details here.
April 30, 2007
Here’s a signed Frankart lamp with Czechoslovakian multi-colored shade up for sale on Ebay. Pricing is starting at $95 and bidding ends May 6th. Lamp is 8″ by 8″. A Frankart signature is located on the base of the lamp near the figure’s feet. More pictures and details can be seen here.
