Lot 233 , An Art Nouveau electroplate shell mounted illuminated desk stand, by Moritz Hacker, c.1900

An Art Nouveau electroplate shell mounted illuminated desk stand, by Moritz Hacker, c.1900, the asymmetric whiplash tendril stand modelled with the figure of a water nymph holding a water lily inkwell, a bulrush stem supporting a turbo shell light shade with sinuous tendril, leaf and berry mount, 37cm wide, 21cm high
£500-700

Condition:
Very good untouched condition, shell remains good, metalwork slightly oxidised, later electric wiring fitted.

Sold for £1,400