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A pair of Louis XVI ormolu and patinated bronze three-branch candelabra circa 1780
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- bronze, marble
- height 29 in.
- 74 cm
Condition
Two of the chains are detached but present, while one of the drapery swag ormolu mounts is missing from the base. Candle branches are loose on one candelabra. Some small chips to the marble bases; ormolu is in good condition with slight oxidation and rubbing. Some rubbing and surface dirt to patinated bronzes.
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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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.