Lot 53
  • 53

A LARGE PAIR OF VEINED ALABASTER URNS ON PEDESTALS Continental, mid-late 19th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • alabaster
  • overall height 81 in.
  • 205.5 cm

Condition

Both urns with handles missing. One vase with multiple repaired breaks to its foot. Both vases with repaired chips and breaks. Plaster repairs to the lip of vases. Edge chips throughout consistent with age and use.
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.