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A pair of George III giltwood girandoles Circa 1760
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- giltwood
- height 5 ft. 4 in.; width 32 in.
- 162.6 cm; 81.3 cm
Condition
Overall good condition; re-gilt with some chips and losses to the gilding in places; the first girandole with a replaced mirror plate to the upper right corner; the other girandole with a replaced central mirror plate and lower mirror plate; of a large size with bold carving; the original mirror plates with minor pitting and losses to the silvering and with some minor crystallization.
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 reverse of each with a paper label inscribed The Property of: MARKS CLUB (CHARLES STREET) LTD