Lot 99
  • 99

Paire de flambeaux en argent par Pierre Pippre, Arras, 1752-1753

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Paire de flambeaux en argent par Pierre Pippre, Arras, 1752-1753
  • silver
  • Haut. 23 cm, 999 g ; 9 in high, 32oz 2dwt
sur un pied hexagonal à contours, décorés de cinq bandes d'oves, le fût hexagonal alternant panneaux de fleurs d'acanthe et treillis, le binet orné de trois profils romains (empereur, impératrice et général), gravés sous le pied et sous les bobèches DD

Condition

clearly marked under the base and inside the sockets, nozzles apparently unmarked, one nozzle with tear on base - in overall good condition. Nice and unusual design
"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.
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