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A Mexican silver, copper and hardstone centerpiece and matching pair of three-light candelabra, Emilia Castillo, Taxco, circa 1995
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- marked on bases EMILIA CASTILLO / MEXICO M.R. and numbered T0-85
- silver, copper, hardstone
- length of bowl 20 3/4 in.; height of candelabra 16 3/4 in.
- 52.7; 42.6 cm
centerpiece with oval spot-hammered bowl raised on a pierced floral and foliate copper base inlaid with malachite, lapis lazuli, jasper and alabaster; candelabra on weighted spot-hammered base, copper stem and arms with verdigris finish, stem applied with matching floral sprays, urns formed as flowerheads
Condition
candelabra with one leaf with possible replaced stone, otherwise in good 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.
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.