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A pair of French silver two-light candelabra, Hyacinthe-Prosper Bourg, Paris, circa 1830
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- marked on base rims, urns and two nozzles and numbered 2 and 11
- Silver
- height 18 5/8 in.
- 47.3cm
square bases raised on paw feet and with a pierced frieze of swans and fruit baskets, stems screw into base and are cast as Bacchante figures standing on armillary spheres, arms formed as serpents supporting vase-form urns, detachable nozzles, each engraved with a later monogram on the base of one foot
Condition
traces of lacquer, two later nozzles, one Bacchante with repair to foot, neatly done
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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.