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A PAIR OF LARGE BELGIAN SILVER SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA IN ROCCOCO STYLE WITHIN FITTED CASES, LOUIS WOLFERS AND AUGUSTE DUFOUR, BRUSSELS, 1881 | A pair of large Belgian silver seven-light candelabra in roccoco style within fitted cases, Louis Wolfers and Auguste Dufour, Brussels, 1881
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Haut. 63 cm ; 25 in. high
one foot engraved donné par S.M. Le Roi Léopold II, 20 juillet 1881 (given by His Majesty King Leopold II), the other engraved au Cte et Ctesse John d'Oultremont, 20 juillet 1881, loaded, in fitted original oak boxes, one with label inside the cover Maison Jean Dufour Fres/Auguste Dufour/Joaillier-Orfèvre /de la Cour/de S.A.S. Mgneur le Duc d'Arenberg/30, Marché aux Herbes, Bruxelles
Exhibited
Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussel, 9/11/2000, p. 298, n° 1186.
Literature
Illustrated in Royal Silver for People and King, Antwerp, 2001, p. 180 where they are associated to a jardinière.
Condition
In overall very good condition. Very nice pattern.
"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."