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A PAIR OF SÈVRES-STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED VASES AND COVERS LATE 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height 13 1/2 in.
- 34.3 cm
pseudo Sèvres marks.
Condition
Both covers have restoration around the knop covering fine haircracks caused by the mounted knops. Additionally one has restoration around most of the rim and some repainting to an approximate 2 1/2 inch by 1 inch section broken out of the rim. Both vases have been drilled through the base. One has not been inspected beneath its gilt metal base. The visible porcelain is in generally good condition.
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.