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Paire de flambeaux en porcelaine de Chine, dynastie Qing, de la fin du XVIIIe/début du XIXe siècle à monture de bronze doré de la fin du XIXe siècle, vers 1880, attribuée à Ferdinand Barbedienne et Edouard Lièvre
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- porcelain; gilt-bronze
- Haut. 30,5 cm, larg. 16 cm
- Height 12 in; width 6 1/3 in
la bobèche ajourée, terminé par un socle ciselé d'une frise de grecques reposant sur quatre têtes d'éléphant
Condition
The picture is quite accurate.
Very good condition, except a little dust and oxidation on the bronze mounts.
Ready to be displayed.
"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 bobèches et le socle aux éléphants de ces flambeaux sont à rapprocher de montures identiques signées de Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892) avec lequel Edouard Lièvre (1828-1886) collabora étroitement à partir de 1855.