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Paire de flambeaux en vermeil et émail, Autriche-Hongrie, vers 1870
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Paire de flambeaux en vermeil et émail, Autriche-Hongrie, vers 1870
- silver
- Haut. 19,5 cm, 770 g ; 7 5/8 in, 24oz 14dwt
chacun reposant sur une base ronde émaillée bleu, vert et rouge, à décor de fleurs, feuilles et rinceaux, les fûts formés d'un homme et d'une femme habillés à l'antique, tenant un écu et une corne d'abondance, l'écu gravé 1689, apparemment non poinçonnés
Condition
overall good condition apart from slight loss of gilding to highlights and minor losses to enamel, minor ornaments lacking from base decoration. very decorative pair of candlesticks
"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."
"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."