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Ensemble de quatre flambeaux en argent, Mons, 1785 ou 1795
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Ensemble de quatre flambeaux en argent, Mons, 1785 ou 1795
- Pour une paire assez similaire mais sur base ronde, orfèvre illisible, voir l'Orfèvrerie en Hainaut, p. 107. Il semblerait que l'orfèvre, bien qu'illisible, pourrait être le même que pour ces flambeaux.
- on a square base with swags of foliage, stems also applied with garlands, socket shaped as a Corinthian capital, detachable nozzle
- Haut. 24 cm 1.165 gr. ; 9 1/2 in high 37oz 9dwt
chacun reposant sur une base carrée rivetée de guirlandes, le fût cannelé appliqué de guirlandes, le binet en chapiteau corinthien, la bobèche amovible de forme cintrée
Condition
In overall good condition, one base wobbly.
Marked on the footrims, marks partly legible.
Unusual set in the English Adam style.
"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."