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A PAIR OF ENGLISH SILVER-GILT THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA AFTER A MODEL BY PAUL DE LAMERIE, GARRARD & CO. LTD., LONDON, 1975 |
估價
15,000 - 25,000 USD
招標截止
描述
- marked throughout
- height 22 1/2 in.
- 57.2 cm
in Rococo revival style, cast with grapevine and shells, the stems formed as Bacchic caryatids supporting detachable tops, the sconces with detachable drip pans also supported by caryatids
Condition
in good crisp 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.
拍品資料及來源
A pair of candelabra of this model by Paul de Lamerie, 1747-8, is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession no 58.719.20, gift of George D. Widener and Mrs. Eleanor Widener Dixon, 1958. The same figures of Bacchus appear on a pair of two-light candelabra, also 1747, from the collection of Crichton Brothers, illus. Philip A.S. Phillips, Paul de Lamerie, Citizen and Goldsmith of London, p. 110, pl. cliii.