拍品 109
  • 109

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE TWIN-LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES AFTER THE MODEL BY PIERRE GOUTHIÈRE France, circa 1900s

估價
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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描述

  • gilt bronze
  • height 25 in.
  • 63.5 cm

Condition

Overall in fair condition. Formerly wired, now with exposed ends of wire. Tarnishing to gilt bronze mostly to pine cone finial. Tarnishing and dirt to crevices.
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.

拍品資料及來源

The design of these wall appliques is derived from a group of ormolu wall appliques of the mid-1780s, attributed to Pierre Gouthière (see Hans Ottomeyer and Peter Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, vol. I, p. 241).