Lot 49
  • 49

A Louis XV style porcelain-mounted ormolu and tôle peinte two-light lantern circa 1900

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • glass, bronze, iron, porcelain
  • height 33 1/2 in.; width 10 in.; depth 10 in.
  • 85.5 cm; 25.5 cm; 25.5 cm

Condition

Fitted for electricity. Tole painted with some losses and surface dirt and oxidation. Ormolu with oxidation and surface dirt. Porcelain with some chips, losses and surface dirt.
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.