Lot 548
  • 548

A pair of gilt-metal mounted blue john, alabaster slate and cut-glass candlesticks 19th century and later.

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • glass, gilt-metal, alabaster, blue john
  • height 12 1/2 in.
  • 31.8 cm
Breaks, damages and losses.

Condition

Poor condition; the first with large breaks to the glass drip pan; the other brass candle collar detached from blue john. In need of restorations.
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.
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