Lot 40
  • 40

A pair of large white painted composition stone urns late 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • 140cm. high, 95cm. diam. each
each with a frieze of dancing maenads, the base inset with a brass seal

Condition

In overall restored condition with paint losses to the several paint layers. Some smaller chips and losses to the mouldings. The brass seal reading "Pierre Moulée/ Oblaton-Aubert/ Schaerbeek-Bruxelles".
"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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