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A LARGE VICTORIAN SILVER TEN-LIGHT CANDELABRUM, HUNT & ROSKELL, LONDON, 1845
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- silver
- 96cm, 37 3/4 in high
the massive cast rocky base applied with a toad, a frog and a lizard below the twisted openwork vine stem with entwined snake, nine branches and central light, with ten vine-pattern sconces and detachable nozzles (two nozzles missing), maker's mark of John Samuel Hunt, stamped: 'STORR MORTIMER AND HUNT 2405'
Condition
Fully marked on base, each detachable animal, leaf, branch, sconce and nozzle; marks excellent; lacking two detachable nozzles; light normal wear; overall condition is excellent
"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."
"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."