Lot 25
  • 25

Henry Dasson 1825-1896 A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze four light wall appliques Paris, dated 1879, after the model by Pierre Gouthière

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henry Dasson
  • gilt bronze
  • height 4 ft 9 in.
  • 145 cm
each with the Henry Dasson 1879 signature

Literature

H. Ottomeyer & P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, Vol. I, p.425

Condition

Overall in good condition and presentation. The casting of the present lot is in keeping with a good Parisian standard of manufacture. Please note that one candelabra is missing its vertical rod to the lyre, as visible in the catalogue illustration. The department encourages interested parties to use our online e-catalogue's zoom function to enjoy magnified and alternate views of this lot.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.