September 28, 2008
This arching eagle lamp has a signed shade by Rethondes of Rethondes France, and is signed, while the lamp base is by Charles Ranc, though unsigned. You can see a signed Ranc base that is identical here. What is shocking is the price differential between the two. The Ebay item to the right is currently [...]
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 [...]
February 13, 2008
The sale of the glass beaded shade lamp went well and I experienced a first – shipping a package to Saudi Arabia. I had originally specified that the auction would only be applicable in the U.S. but by answering to the affirmative to a polite bidder requesting permission to bid from abroad, the sale exceeded [...]
January 9, 2008
You’re getting a preview of a lamp that I’m about to put on sale on Ebay. The link to see the listing will not be valid until Thursday at 3:30 PST, so check back then if you are interested. This lamp is truly a special one, primarily due to it’s special shade and excellent overall [...]
August 22, 2007
Unfortunately I couldn’t bid as high as others on this fantastic Jazz Band Deco lamp which ultimately sold for $1,300 plus a buyers premium of 20% (+ shipping….). The leaded glass behind the band will light up as well as the two side shades which the seller classifies as being Czech made. Condition looked to [...]
