拍品 47
  • 47

A LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK AFTER A MODEL BY JEAN-JOSEPH DE SAINT-GERMAIN |

估價
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
招標截止

描述

  • Haut. 59 cm, larg. 49 cm, prof. 29 cm ; Height 23 1/4 in; width 19 1/3 in; depth 11 1/2 in
the case topped by a putto, on a pierced rocaille base applied with leaf scrolls; the dial signed JULIEN LEROY A PARIS added later

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Bronzes are slightly tarnished, gilding with wear, surface with scattered stains and scratches. As stated, the dial is later, with three main chips and old restorations. With three keys and one pendulum. Movement seems complete but we do not guarrantee working order.
"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."