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A gilt bronze and purple tinted glass candlestick (losses and restorations) and a gilt bronze and cut glass perfume bottle, French Restauration, circa 1820
Estimate
200 - 300 EUR
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Description
- tinted glass, gilt-bronze
- Candlestick : haut. 8 cm, larg. 14 cm, height 3 1/4 in, width 5 1/2 in; Perfume bottle ; haut. 12 cm, height 4 3/4 in
Condition
The illustrations of the catalogue are accurate.
THE CANDLESTICK:
The base has been broken in two pieces and restored. The upper part of the drip pan has been broken and glued but the half is missing and one element needs to be refixed.
The handle is slightly loose. The gilding is slightly rubbed and tarnished.
THE PERFUME BOTTLE:
The bottle is in good overall condition.
One turquoise is missing.
"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."