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Zwiener Jansen Successeur fl. circa 1900 A GILT BRONZE AND BROWN ONYX GUÉRIDON Paris, circa 1900-05
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Zwiener Jansen Successeur
- bronze, marble
- height 28 3/4 in.
- 73 cm
stamped ZJ and numbered 1689 in several places.
Condition
Overall in good condition. The bronze has been cleaned but we do not believe it has been re-gilded. There are some light hairline scratches to the table top as well as some patches of resin filler for cosmetic and strengthening 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
The present lot is a well-known and sought-after model, thus selling for high prices in these rooms: April 20, 2009, lot 349 for $43,750 and November 28, 2006, lot 287 for $72,000.
Zwiener Jansen Successeur was a department of the Maison Jansen production. Jean-Henri Jansen bought the Zwiener archives and rights around 1895, renaming it Zwiener Jansen Successeur and marking the bronze mounts 'ZJ.'