Lot 354
  • 354

A PAIR OF BELLE ÉPOQUE GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE TWO-BRANCH WALL LIGHTS FRANCE, CIRCA 1900

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • bronze
  • height 20 1/2 in.
  • 52 cm.

Condition

Overall very good condition and presentation. Some uniform discoloration and minor pitting to bronze consistent with age and atmospheric conditions, and they would benefit from a good clean. Bronzier's stamp MA to several elements. Wired for electricity but will need rewiring by a professional electrician.
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.