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A Pair of Fabergé Silver Two-Light Candelabra, Moscow, 1896
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- marked K. Fabergé in Cyrillic with Imperial Warrant and 84 standard, also with scratched inventory numbers 7726 and 7736 and with French import marks
- Silver
- height 15 1/2 in.
- 40 cm
in the Neoclassical taste, each with fluted columnar stems set on spreading foot with reed and ribbon-tied band, the columns applied with chased foliate, berry swags hung from bow knots, the two scrolling, foliate arms beaded and with foliate nozzles, surmounted by a central torch with flame finial rising from a column section hung with ribbon-tied festoons, possibly altered for conversion to lamps
Provenance
Lombard, Geneva, 1977
Condition
with some minor scratches and very small dent to nozzles and repairs to branches, some traces of gilding remaining
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.