Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 40

Manuscript and Collectibles Auction

Lamps

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 542		Handel Closed Top Palm Boudoir. Approximately 16" high. Shade is 11 " in diameter. The shade has all original glass and patina; it is signed with a Handel metal tag. With a rare signed Handel Swampy Tree Base. Original patina and acorn pull. Replaced socket; rewired. Philip Handel was best known for the art glass lamps that he produced in Meriden, Connecticut at the turn of the century. In Robert DeFalco's book, Metal Overlays by Handel, he states: "Handel conceived and produced lamps with the idea that the fixture itself was sculpture and its luminescence fine art. In the true Arts and Crafts spirit, Handel captured the essence of handcrrafted quality and realized the vision of the artist in every lamp." Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,300
Lot 543		Handel Double Student Lamp With 2 Signed Handel Swirl Shades. Approximately 24" high. Each shade is 5¾" in diameter; each is signed on the outside top lip. Shades have original patina and glass. With Handel base, having an impressed signature on the bottom. Original patina, bell sockets, and turn-keys. Philip Handel was best known for the art glass lamps that he produced in Meriden, Connecticut at the turn of the century. In Robert DeFalco's book, Metal Overlays by Handel, he states: "Handel conceived and produced lamps with the idea that the fixture itself was sculpture and its luminescence fine art. In the true Arts and Crafts spirit, Handel captured the essence of handcrrafted quality and realized the vision of the artist in every lamp." Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,450
Lot 544		Handel Iris Metal Overlay Lamp. Approximately 18" high. Shade is 14½" in diameter. Shade is signed inside with a Handel metal tag. Original glass and patina to shade. Handel base has the original patina, heat cap, and finial. Rewired, with new sockets. Signed with metal tag and cloth label. Philip Handel was best known for the art glass lamps that he produced in Meriden, Connecticut at the turn of the century. In Robert DeFalco's book, Metal Overlays by Handel, he states: "Handel conceived and produced lamps with the idea that the fixture itself was sculpture and its luminescence fine art. In the true Arts and Crafts spirit, Handel captured the essence of handcrrafted quality and realized the vision of the artist in every lamp." Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,185
Lot 545		Handel Open Top Arbor Vitae Boudoir Lamp. Approximately 13" high. Shade is 8¾ " in diameter. Original glass, paint and patina. Shade is signed with a Handel metal tag. Very minor sections of metal overlay missing. With a Handel Basketweave Boudoir Base. Original patina, signed with an impressed signature on the base and cloth label. Socket replaced and new wiring. Philip Handel was best known for the art glass lamps that he produced in Meriden, Connecticut at the turn of the century. In Robert DeFalco's book, Metal Overlays by Handel, he states: "Handel conceived and produced lamps with the idea that the fixture itself was sculpture and its luminescence fine art. In the true Arts and Crafts spirit, Handel captured the essence of handcrrafted quality and realized the vision of the artist in every lamp." Estimated Value $2,000 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 546		Handel Pine Needle Border Metal Overlay Table Lamp. Approximately 22" high. Shade is 18¼" in diameter. Original glass and patina. Shade is signed on the ring and on the metal tag on the inside of the shade. With Handel Chipped Ice Base, signed with a cloth label. Original patina, sockets, heatcap, finial and acorn pulls. Philip Handel was best known for the art glass lamps that he produced in Meriden, Connecticut at the turn of the century. In Robert DeFalco's book, Metal Overlays by Handel, he states: "Handel conceived and produced lamps with the idea that the fixture itself was sculpture and its luminescence fine art. In the true Arts and Crafts spirit, Handel captured the essence of handcrrafted quality and realized the vision of the artist in every lamp." Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $3,450
Lot 547		Handel Pine Tree Metal Overlay Lamp. Approximately 22" high. Shade is 19" in diameter. Original glass and patina. Signed on the ring and on the metal tag on the inside. With a Handel Urn Base. Original patina, heatcap, finial and acorn pulls. Signed with a cloth label and impressed signature on the side of the base. Rewired and the sockets have been been replaced. Philip Handel was best known for the art glass lamps that he produced in Meriden, Connecticut at the turn of the century. In Robert DeFalco's book, Metal Overlays by Handel, he states: "Handel conceived and produced lamps with the idea that the fixture itself was sculpture and its luminescence fine art. In the true Arts and Crafts spirit, Handel captured the essence of handcrrafted quality and realized the vision of the artist in every lamp." Estimated Value $3,500 - 4,500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $6,210
Lot 548		Handel Sectioned Tree Metal Overlay Table Lamp. Approximately 21" high. Shade is 17" in diameter; it is signed in two places: on the ring and on the metal tag inside. All original glass, patina, and paint. With Handel signed Deco Bullet Base. The base has the original patina, heatcap, finial and acorn pulls. The sockets have been replaced and the wiring is new. Philip Handel was best known for the art glass lamps that he produced in Meriden, Connecticut at the turn of the century. In Robert DeFalco's book, Metal Overlays by Handel, he states: "Handel conceived and produced lamps with the idea that the fixture itself was sculpture and its luminescence fine art. In the true Arts and Crafts spirit, Handel captured the essence of handcrrafted quality and realized the vision of the artist in every lamp." Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,875