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Emile Louis Picault 1833 - 1915 A Neo-Grec gilt and patinated bronze charger on stand France, circa 1870
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Emile Louis Picault
- gilt and patinated bronze
- height 37 in.; diameter 18 1/2 in.
- 94 cm; 47 cm
the charger depicitng a mythological outdoor scene titled ORPHEUS and signed E. Picault / salon 1867
Condition
the stand is set on a black marble base with visible chips to corners and edges, the gilding with the usual tarnishing and overall with light scratches consistent with touching, the charger has a green patina now with extensive wear to relief
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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.