Lot 42
  • 42

A Continental silver eight-light chandelier, 20th century

Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silver
  • height 31 1/2 in.
  • 80 cm.
the spherical base encased in acanthus foliage and with presentation Hebrew inscription, the branches linked by embossed flowers and urns, with a further circle of embossed flowers rising from the upper gallery, openwork cage top, stamped with pseudo marks.

Condition

Overall god 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.
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.

Catalogue Note

A similar chandelier described as Russian, 19th century, is in the Stieglitz Collection in the Israel Museum, cat. no. 143, pp. 190-191.