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Lot 1198
  • 1198

A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze and porcelain six-light vase candelabra 19th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • each 65 cm. high
the green Sèvres style porcelain body decorated with gilt bronze female tritons and garlands, the loose candle crown in the shape of a flower bouquet; together with a similar candelaber with light blue porcelain vase; inv. no. KP 2344 (3)

Condition

Fair to rather poor condition, stained, gilding partly rubbed and/or oxidated, one green vase with porcelain badly broken and refilled, one candle crown with 2 one with 1 flower ornaments missing, drilled for electricity, usual ageing, nice lot in need of restoration.
"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.
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