Lot 152
  • 152

A pair of George III style gilt-metal and glass twin-light wall lights, late 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • glass, brass
  • each 61cm. high, 32cm. wide; 2ft., 1ft. ½in.

Condition

Overall in good condition with minor losses and breaks to cut glass elements. Slight variations to casting and the gilt-bronze could benefit from cleaning according to taste. Sotheby's recommend using a professional electrician to re-wire them.
"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."