Lot 10
  • 10

A PAIR OF DRESDEN STYLE CERAMIC TORCHÈRES Germany, early 20th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • height 46 1/2 in.
  • 118 cm
each top painted with a scène gallante vignette, the support and base painted with floral sprays, the tripod-footed base applied with seated putti figures emblematic of the seasons, the undersides with cross marks in underglaze-blue.

Condition

Overall in good condition. These torcheres have undergone extensive professional restoration which is not immediately visible to naked eye and which do not impact the overall presentation of the pieces.
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.