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A gilt-bronze and patinated copper jardinière France, late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- bronze, copper, marble
- height 40 3/4 in.
- 104 cm
set on a brocatelle violette d' Espagne marble base.
Condition
As visible in the catalogue illustration there are extensive oxidation to the putti centering the stretcher. Minor chips and scratches to marble base. Tarnishing to gilt bronze throughout. The patinated metallic vase is detached from the tripod stand.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
A similar jardinière signed and dated Henry Dasson, 1889, sold Christie' s London, September 18, 2014, lot 309