Lot 120
  • 120

A pair of Louis XVI style gilt and patinated bronze five light candelabra, after a model by René Rozet France, late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • gilt and patinated bronze
  • height 18 in.
  • 46 cm
both figures signed Rozet

Condition

Gilt-bronze with surface dirt, light scratches, and some very minor losses to gilding; patinated bronze figures also with light surface scratches, surface dirt especially to crevices, and some very minor wear to patina of bronze; one candelabra with three leaf clusters broken off; some leaves and leaf clusters have been restored; the other candelabra with one broken leaf cluster but with similar areas of restoration; both marble bases with light surface scratches and very minor chips to the edges.
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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