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Paire de flambeaux en bronze doré d'époque Régence, vers 1720
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- gilt-bronze
- Haut. 28 cm, larg. 17 cm
- Height 11 in; width 6 2/3 in
le fût balustre à décor de médaillons à l'Antique, la base circulaire ornée d'armoiries sommées d'une couronne comtale
Literature
BIBLIOGRAPHIE
G. et R. Wannenes, Les Bronzes ornementaux et les Objets montés, Paris, 2004, p.61 (reproduit)
G. et R. Wannenes, Les Bronzes ornementaux et les Objets montés, Paris, 2004, p.61 (reproduit)
Condition
Illustration is too bright, the gilding has a warmer tone. It is very slightly rubbed or tarnished. Very fine pair of candlesticks in good overall condition.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Les armoiries pourraient correspondre à Thomas Belasyse 1st Earl Fauconberg (1699-1744).
Une paire comparable est conservée au Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, (Inv.7826 A-B).