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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE BRASS CHINOISERIE FIGURAL CHENETS 19th Century
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- brass
- height of chenets 14 in.; width 13 in.; height of firetool stand 20 1/2 in.; height of shovel 32 in.
- 35.6 cm; 33 cm; 52.1 cm; 81.3 cm
in the Chinese taste, each leafy rocaille base supporting a seated figure in Chinese costume in animated pose. Together with a set of brass firetools, comprising a stand, a poker, a shovel and a pair of tongs,19th century and later. 6 pieces.
Condition
Some rubbing, traces of oxidation and surface dirt to both pieces, male figure slightly loose on base, in 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.
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.