Lot 219
  • 219

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE AND MEISSEN PORCELAIN TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA late 19th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze, porcelain
  • height 12 3/4 in.; widths 10 3/4 in. and 11 3/4 in.
  • 32.5 cm; 27.5 cm; 30 cm

Condition

Ormolu with some rubbing, surface dirt and traces of oxidation. Porcelain with small chips. One lacking one leaf. Nozzles later, one with very minor hole to side. Some losses, traces of oxidation, surface dirt and minor flaking to paint of leaves. In otherwise good condition.
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.