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A PAIR OF ITALIAN RENAISSANCE STYLE CARVED FRUITWOOD TORCHÈRES EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- height 71 in.
- 180.5 cm
the square bases raised on twisted columns applied with birds, putti, fruiting vines and garlands headed by corinthian capitals.
Condition
Overall in good condition with minor dents, scratches and nicks throughout. Age cracks throughout consistent with wood shrinkage due to temperature change. Losses to vine leaves in places. Some cracks have been restored with wood filler. The tip of one leaf is available in a bag.
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.