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Paire de chandeliers à trois lumières dits "candélabres égyptiens" en métal argenté, par Christofle, Paris, 1863 ou 1864
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
on three paw feet and triangular bases, the stem chased with three storks, one with finial chased as a female playing tambourine, the other as a male playing cymbals, stamped under the base CHRISTOFLE, numbered 445364 and 445369
- Haut. 44cm
- 17 1/2 in high
chacun reposant sur trois pieds griffes et une base triangulaire, le fût orné de trois cigognes, l'un sommé d'une femme jouant du tambourin, l'autre d'un musicien jouant des cymbales, estampé sous la base CHRISTOFLE, numérotés 445364 et 445369
Condition
The silver-plating partly worn mainly on the triangular bases. The lower part of the bases are silver-plated copper, the remaining parts are silver-plated brass.
Beside Christofle mark is a plating mark with 15.
"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."