- 28
A pair of Meissen porcelain-mounted gilt-bronze candelabra the porcelain circa 1755, the gilt-bronze mounts Louis XV, mid 18th century
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- each 18.5 cm. high; 7ΒΌ in.
the figures depicting a male gardener and his companion, flanked by two scrolled candlearms cast with leaves and applied with polychrome porcelain flowers, on a shaped scroll and rocaille cast base
Provenance
Sold from the Estate of the late Giuseppe Rossi, in the Rooms, 10th-12th March 1999, lot 651.
Condition
Her left forearm is missing, restoration to his spade and minor chips to petals. Four flowers detached.
"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."