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A PAIR OF GERMAN NEOCLASSICAL IRON LARGE CANDLESTICKS BERLIN, CIRCA 1815
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- iron
- height 19 in.
- 48 cm
Condition
Overall in very good condition. Some pitting and oxidation to surface. Usual rubbing and wear.
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.
Catalogue Note
For a pair or cast iron candlesticks of basically the same model from around 1810-20 by the Königlich Preußische Eisengießerei (Prussian Royal Ironworks) and now in the collection of the Museum of Decorative Arts, Vienna, see Elisabeth Schmuttermeier, et. al., Cast Iron From Central Europe 1800-1850, New York, 1994, p. 231, fig. 90.