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A Pair of Edwardian Silver Oil Lamps, Martin & Hall, Sheffield, retailed by MacKay & Chisholm, Edinburgh, 1902
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- height overall 32 1/2in. (82.5cm)
on stepped bases and rectangular plinths applied on all sides with ribbon-tied berried wreaths, the stems formed as corinthian columns with foliate capitals, supporting glass reservoirs, pierced gilt-metal burners, fitted for electricity, marked on base rims
Condition
oil fittings with slight variations; drilled for electricity so oil fittings now longer work
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.