Lot 236
  • 236

Paire de chenets au chinois d'époque Louis XV

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • bronze
  • Haut. 36 cm, larg. 34 cm
  • Height 14 1/4 in; width 13 1/3 in
les figures reposant sur des bases rocaille

Literature

F.J.B. Watson, The Wrightsman Collection. Volume II Furniture, Gilt Bronze and Mounted Porcelain, Carpets, New York, 1966, p.374

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. As for previous lot, good condition with usual wear. They are quite dirty and will need a soft cleaning. Attractive model.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Une paire de chenets de ce modèle est reproduite dans F.J.B. Watson, op. cit.