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Lot 387
  • 387

A pair of gilt-bronze wall lights in Louis XVI style

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • bronze
  • each 81cm. high; 2ft. 8in.
each backplate formed as a satyr masked sheaf of arrows suspended from a tied ribbon and bow, with pendant leaves and tassels below, the two arms of scrolled foliate form with flowerhead ornament, each supporting a gadrooned drip pan and candleholder (2)

Condition

Good general condition. They could benefit from a light clean according to taste. Sold with shades.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."