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Théodore Millet A pair of Louis XV style, crystal and rock crystal, mounted gilt-bronze five-light candelabras Paris, circa 1880
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Théodore Millet
- bronze, rock crystal
- height 20 3/4 in.; width 13 in.
- 52.7 cm; 33 cm
each stamped MILLET to the base.
Condition
Overall good condition; retaining the original gilding; with tarnishing, rubbing, and wear to extremities with some losses to gilding; previously for electricity; each candle nozzle and bobeche pierced; the gilt bronze has been cleaned and with some areas of green oxidation in places and some dirt in crevices; some glass drops lacking and associated; glass drops and crystal drops added later.
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.