Lot 515
  • 515

A pair of Italian cast iron, brass and gilt tôle torchères, probably Lombardy, 17th century

Estimate
1,800 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Metal
  • 191cm. high, 58cm. wide; 6ft. 3¼in., 1ft. 11in.
the single stem raised on three scrolled legs

Condition

In reasonable conserved condition, with marks and scratches consistent with age and use, and very minor losses. Some traces of rust. Overall wear to gilding.
"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.
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