Dauphine Lamp
The History of Luxury
October 02, 12:00 PM–2:00 PM
Baker Tribeca, 129-133 Hudson Street New York, New York
Baker invites you to join us for "The History of Luxury." Presented by Baker historian Jim Caughman, this CEU-credited presentation will
investigate the convergence of many factors that have defined modern luxury and will trace the influence of these early efforts to many of
today's venerable luxury brands. Please RSVP to the email address below, or call (212) 343-2956 by September 20. A light lunch and refreshments will be provided. Space is limited. CEU credited with0.1 points.
Auction Item: Jacques Garcia Dauphine Lamp (above)
Baker Tribeca is donating the Jacques Garcia Dauphine Lamp with a list price of $882.00. This traditional silver candlestick form is given afeminine aspect with the addition of crystal pendants. The twinkling sound of crystal and the play of light on the crystal forms give this lamp a very personal and intimate character.
Contact Baker.Tribeca@kohler.com
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