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Ferdinand Barbedienne 1810-1892 A large gilt-bronze and rouge griotte marble centerpiece Paris, circa 1880
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ferdinand Barbedienne
- height 20 in.; width 24 in.; depth 13 in.
- 50.8 cm; 61 cm; 33 cm
the vase signed F. BARBEDIENNE.
Condition
Overall good condition the gilt-bronze with areas of dirt, minor oxidation, pitting and wear in places; one foot loose but present; the marble with small shallow chip to one corner and with few very minor chips and wear to the edges. Overall with some old marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
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.