Lot 475
  • 475

A massive pair of Spanish or Italian carved and silvered wood candlesticks Baroque, 17th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

  • height 192cm.
the baluster turned shafts carved with acanthus mounted with wrought iron sconce and supported on tripods carved with crowned bird heads issuing from rolling acanthus

Condition

Loss of silvered decoration, losses to the extremities, vertical shrinkage splits to both shafts and tripos bases.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."