Lot 239
  • 239

Paire de photophores en verre gravé et bronze doré en partie d'époque Louis-Philippe

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • glass
  • Haut. 55 cm
  • Height 21 2/3 in
le verre gravé à décor d'oiseaux et de frises de grecques reposant sur un piédouche en bronze doré et un socle en marbre rouge griotte

Provenance

Vente Sotheby's à Paris, le 9 novembre 2012, lot 226

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Good overall condition despite few inevitable scratches and marks throughout the surface, due to age and handling The gilding slightly tarnished a few minor chips to the red marble Please note that this condition report was made on August 31th 2016 inside Robert de Balkany's hôtel rue de Varenne; this lot will be shipped to Sotheby's galleries before the exhibit and the sale
"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."