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Paire de candélabres en bronze doré d'époque Louis XVI, travail probablement autrichien, vers 1790
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- bronze
- Haut. 34 cm, larg. 25,5 cm
- Height 13 1/3 in; width 10 in
à trois bras de lumière issus d'un vase flammé, sur un fût composé de bustes de femme accolés, orné de mufles de lion et guirlandes, terminé par une base ciculaire décorée de masques féminins, deux binets portant des vieux numéros 22
Condition
The illustration is quite accurate.
As expected, scattered stains and marks ; gildling a little tarnished and rubbed in places consistent with age and handling. Three nozzles possibly replaced (chasing and gilding slightly different from the others). Nice chasing, rich model.
"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."