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Paire d'appliques au masque feuillagé d'époque Louis XV, vers 1760-1765
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 27 cm, larg. 7 cm, prof 17 cm
- Height 10 2/3 in; width 2 3/4 in; depth 6 2/3 in
à un bras de lumière, issu d'un masque d'homme barbu terminé en feuilles d'acanthe, le fût en console ; (percées pour l'éléctricité)
Provenance
Probablement vente à Paris, Me V., le 20 juin 1929, lot 162
Condition
The illustration is all right. Fine and unusual model. The chasing is fine and the ormolu gilding has a good colour with expected soft wear on flat surfaces.
Both masks drip pans and nozzles have been pierced for electricity.
The stem with 2 holes to fix the wall light.
One with a horizontal dent just above the upper hole (missing element on the reverse without any consequence).
To recommend.
"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."