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A pair of Neoclassical ormolu and patinated bronze candlesticks possibly Russian, circa 1800
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- bronze, gilt-bronze, marble
- height 15 3/4 in.
- 40 cm
Condition
Bases of urns with drilled holes. One bronze figure with a hole at back of knee, possibly inherent to piece. One applied mount of a dancer to one urn missing lower half. Bronzes with some light rubbing and patination to high points. Mounts with rubbing, oxidation, and surface dirt. Marble bases with small chips to corners and edges.
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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.