Lot 40
  • 40

A pair of bronze, gilt-bronze and bleu turquin marble candelabra Restauration, circa 1825

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • bronze, giltbronze, marble
  • each 63.5cm. high; 2ft. 1in.
each with three candle-branches concealed in a campana vase of carnations and marguerites hung with tasselled floral and fruiting swags suspended from scrolled handles issuing from a satyr mask, on a ribbed plinth and flattened bun feet

Provenance

The Hon. Lady Baillie, Sotheby's, London, 13th December 1974, lot 144.

Condition

In overall good condition. Attractive detail to casting. Some very minor chips to the marble bases and some very minor rubbing to the bronze.
"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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