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A good Napoleon III gilt bronze sculptural mantel clock garniture of 'Love in chains' circa 1860
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- 60 cm. high; candelabra 61 cm. high
finely cast and chiselled, depicting Amor and a classical maiden tied to a column, relief cast dial with enamel numerals, steel feather suspension Vincenti movement, comprising two matching 5-light candelabra; inv.no. KP 2726 and R 4878 (3)
Provenance
Paleis Noordeinde
Condition
good condition, stained, gilding with some rubbing and/or oxidation, usual ageing, lacking bell and pendulum, candelabra nozzles drilled for electricity.
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"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."