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Paire de candélabres montés en lampes bouillottes en bronze ciselé et doré d'époque Louis XVI
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- gilt-bronze
- Candelabra height 23,5 cm, diam. 20 cm; candelabra height 9 1/3 in, diameter 7 3/4 in
with three branches on a fluted base topped by a vase ; (fitted for electricity)
Condition
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate.
The lower part of both lampes bouillottes are in good overall condition.
The gilding is slightly rubbed and tarnished.
Both shades with the upper gilt-bronze arrows are later.
There are chips and scratches to the shades, especially to one with losses (approx. 5 x 3 cm.). One screw of one shade is missing.
Both lampes bouillottes are fitted and drilled for electricity.
Please note that we do not guarantee the electrical system is in working order. It has to be checked by a professional electrician.
"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."