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A gilt bronze and lapis lazuli table, Russia, late 19th century / early 20th century
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- diameter 35.5cm., 14in, height 76.5cm., 30 1/8 in
with circular lapis lazuli top, the stand with geometric and bead borders, the tripod foot formed from stylised cockerels on three bun supports, set above with three minarets, the whole decorated in Pan Slavic style
Condition
The stand is in good condition. The lapis sectionis missing part of the border, one 3.6cm long, the other 2.2cm, further small chips around the border.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
For examples of works decorated in a similar style see: Igor Sychev, Russian Bronze, Trefoil, Moscow 2003, pp. 182 and 183. The low candlestick in the Hermitage collection illustrated on page 183 has similar stylised cockerel ornament.