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Lot 491
  • 491

A Napoleon III gilt bronze and Sèvres style porcelain 12-light chandelier circa 1860/80

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • 90 cm. high
the porcelain polychrome and gilt decorated with romantic scenes and flower medallions reversed on a gilt scrolled foliate blue ground, fitted for electricity; inv. no. KP 2370

Condition

Fair condition, one arm broken, stained, gilding with some rubbing and/or oxidation, attractive piece in need of some 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.
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."