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A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED SEVRES STYLE TURQUOISE GROUND LIDDED VASES PARIS, CIRCA 1890
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- heights 40 1/2 in.
- 103 cm
each painted to the front with a falconer during a hunt and to the back with a lakeside, flanked by foliate scrolled handles above lion head cast mounts.
Condition
Overall in good condition. Extensive tarnishing to gilt-bronze. The ceramic with no traces of restoration but with wear to highlighted gilt decoration and some white drops of paint in places.
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.