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A Baltic Neoclassical Ormolu, Cut-Glass and Cobalt Glass Eight-Light Chandelier 19th Century, Possibly Scandinavian
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height 42 in.; diameter 32 in.
- 106.7 cm; 81.3 cm
the corona cast with plumes supporting chains of beading and with a central cobalt standard, the circular tier issuing eight scrolling candle arms and hung with faceted pendants. Wired for electricity.
Provenance
Therien & Co.
Condition
Small number of glass elements missing. Metal elements are in tact. Would benefit from light cleaning. Metal not as yellow as seen in catalogue photograph. Actual appearance more attractive than in catalogue.
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.
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.