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Henri Vian 1860-1905 A large Louis XIV style silvered bronze twelve light chandelier Paris, late 19th century, in the manner of André-Charles Boulle
Estimate
18,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Henri Vian
- bronze
- height 42 1/2 in.; diameter 34 in.
- 108 cm; 86.5 cm
bronze elements stamped HV followed by numbers from the master bronze serial models
Literature
Hans Ottomeyer/Peter Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Vol I, Munich, 1986, p. 55, fig. 1.6.11
Condition
Overall in good condition and presentation. This chandelier is electrified. Tarnishing and dirt in places
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.