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A pair of biscuit and gilt-bronze three-light figural candelabra in Louis XVI style, last quarter 19th century
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- 70cm. high.
each modelled as two nymphs in dancing pose around a tripartite socle with rams' heads and rose garlands, surmounted by central stem, embellished with a ribbon and topped by a flame finial, issuing three bronze candle arms with circular drip-pans and urn-shaped nozzles, on circular biscuit and gilt-bronze base
Condition
In overall good condition, overal slightly dirty. Few tiny chips to the rose garlands, one figure with index-finger missing, small restoration to left arm of another figure, one stem a bit loose due to small loss at the biscuit joint. Attractive pair.
"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."