Lot 45
  • 45

A fine pair of George III ormolu and cut-glass 'Temple' form candlesticks circa 1800

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • glass
  • height 11 1/2 in.
  • 29.2 cm
Each nozzle above a canopied drip pan and cut-glass dome supported on four cut-glass columns raised on an ormolu base.

Provenance

Apter-Fredericks

Condition

Very good condition; the ormolu clean and with very minor wear; the cut-glass in good condition; some chips and losses to some of the drops; some drops probably associated.
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.