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A PAIR OF LARGE SCALE VENETIAN MIRRORS SECOND HALF OF 19TH CENTURY |
估價
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
招標截止
描述
- 290cm. high, 176cm. wide, 10cm. deep; 114in., 69¼in., 4in.
borders etched with floral decoration and applied with glass flowers, one with replacement flowers
Condition
Please note that these mirrors have different widths. Bigger mirror: 290cm. high, 176cm. wide, 10cm. deep; 114in., 69¼in., 4in. Smaller mirror: 290cm. high, 159cm. wide, 10cm. deep; 114in., 62 1/2in., 4in. Generally with chips and losses to gilding. Some glass twisted borders with cracks and splits, but still securely fixed. Some glass twisted borders missing to the left handside and top of the larger mirror, only visible on close inspection. Some glass flower petals missing, others are still present and may be professionally reattached. Would benefit from a gentle clean. Glass borders to mirror plate nicely engraved and with minor foxing and flacking. Some areas re-gilt, notably to larger mirror. Highly decorative and ready to be placed.
"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."