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A GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED SEVRES STYLE PAINTED PORCELAIN NAPOLEONIC VASE PARIS, CIRCA 1895
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- height 24 1/2 in.
- 64 cm
painted by and signed H. Desprez in the round with Napoleon on horseback, the rim decorated with gilt highlights of laurel brances, with an eagle and the letter N underneath the date 1806.
Condition
Overall in good condition. Wear to the gilt highlights and some minor scratches to ceramic body. Tarnishing to gilt bronze. Traces of stickers 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.