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Ferdinand Faivre
Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 GBP
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Description
- A jardinière
- signed 'F. Faivre' and foundry signature 'Thiébaut Frères, Fumière & Cie Srs Paris'
- gilt bronze
- 32cm. high by 84cm. wide;
- 1ft ½in., 2ft 9in.
gilt bronze, modelled with nudes and mermaids emerging from waves, with a removable gilt metal container
Condition
A decorative Art Nouveau jardinière of good overall appearance and of good size. Good quality with good casting and fine subject matter. Old marks and scratches in places. Some rubbing and marks to the gilding consistent with material. The removable liner fitted with handles and showing signs of use. An impressive piece, ready for use and display.
"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."