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A pair of gilt bronze mounted cobalt blue ground Sèvres style ceramic lidded vases Paris, circa 1890
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- bronze and ceramic
- height 41 1/2 in.
- 105.5 cm
painted and signed C. LABARRE, with an allegory of love with seated nymph attended by cupid to the front, the back with lakeside views, each cover with interlaced L's and letter B above a fleur du lis.
Condition
Overall in good condition. No visible repairs to ceramic. The cartouches are very well painted, and as visible in the catalogue illustration, the bronze elements are tarnished.
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.