- 195A
Fontaine à eau chaude en tôle dorée et laquée d'époque Empire, vers 1805
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 45,5 cm, larg. 14 cm
- Height 18in; width 5 1/2 in
la prise de couvercle en buste de femme, le réservoir de forme cylindrique à décor peint, de trophées de musique, guirlandes de laurier et palmettes, ornés de mufles de lion en appliques et d'un masque de dieu fleuve d'où est issu un robinet; la base ajourée peinte à l'imitation du marbre ouvrant à une porte et formant réchaud reposant sur quatre pieds en griffe; (petits manques)
Condition
Illustation is quite accurate.
Oxidation, dust, rust and wear, consistent with age and use. Chips to the decoration.
The top of the head with a dent and an hole.
"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."