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<p>[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 286395, member: 5170"]Hey all:</p><p><br /></p><p>The story that goes with this lamp is that the base is solid mahogany and was made ca. 1890-1910, while the shade was made a bit later, ca. 1920s to go with it, replacing an earlier fabric shade. The shade is 25" wide, 12" tall, and the whole thing with the base is 80" tall, a little over 6' U.S. The shade comes apart into 2 pieces, with the seam covered by a band of stamped tin which has a good, aged patina. The sockets are replacement.</p><p><br /></p><p>Insurance replacement $800 to $1k. Does all of this make sense ?</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]92281[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]92283[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]92284[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]92285[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Ghopper1924, post: 286395, member: 5170"]Hey all: The story that goes with this lamp is that the base is solid mahogany and was made ca. 1890-1910, while the shade was made a bit later, ca. 1920s to go with it, replacing an earlier fabric shade. The shade is 25" wide, 12" tall, and the whole thing with the base is 80" tall, a little over 6' U.S. The shade comes apart into 2 pieces, with the seam covered by a band of stamped tin which has a good, aged patina. The sockets are replacement. Insurance replacement $800 to $1k. Does all of this make sense ? [ATTACH=full]92281[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]92283[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]92284[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]92285[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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