Lot 84
  • 84

A pair of Swedish gilt-bronze mounted white and grey marble cassolettes late 18th/early 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • each: 25cm. high; 10in.

Condition

Some very minor chips to the white marble bases. One candlenozzle has a crack which shows evidence of resoldering internally. Some very minor surface dirt which can easily be cleaned off. There is a very small casting flaw in the upper section of one, which is hardly noticeable. In overall good condition.
"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.
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