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A pair of Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted rouge griotte marble urns Paris, circa 1880
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- bronze, marble
- height 25 in.; width 11 in.; depth 9 in.
- 63.5 cm; 28 cm; 23 cm
the underside with impressed letter N and 5019.
Condition
Attractive and presentable overall condition. Minute chips and nicks to the marble consistent with age and use. Very minor traces of dust in the recesses. Both with chips to marble around collars, extending half an inch into the covers and approximately two inches around on one urn, and four inches on the other. The bronzes cleaned and with a warm tone.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.