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A suite of Italian silver candelabra and candlesticks, Genoa, 1796 and circa
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- the candlesticks marked on base rims, the large pair also with early 19th century marks for Genoa, the branches marked on arms and three sconces, the latter 1797
- silver
- height with branches 14 ½ in.
- 37 cm
two pairs of similar candlesticks in sizes, of vase form chased with stiff leaves and interlaced ribbonwork, and a pair of two-light branches similarly chased and with bud finials
Condition
all repaired where stems join bases, one shoulder with crack, some leaves missing from finials, no maker's mark but this is typical of Genoa
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.