Lot 282
  • 282

A PAIR OF BLUE JOHN, WHITE MARBLE AND SLATE COLUMNS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marble, slate
  • height 15 1/4 in.
  • 39 cm
possibly formerly fitted as candlesticks

Provenance

Michael Lipitch, London

Condition

Overall in very good condition. Formerly fitted as candlesticks and now with a patched hole in the top. One column with a restored break at the top. Some patches to inherent losses in blue john. Small chips to edges and corners. One column slightly detaching from base.
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.