Lot 78
  • 78

A PAIR OF ART NOUVEAU TABLE CENTERPIECES EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • height 12 in.
  • 30.5 cm
one inscribed: "He would not have minded having one pretty mermaid for his mistress...", the other: "He loved to frolic in the waves, to rush in with the spray of the breakers..."

Condition

Overall in good condition with the usual minor scratches, wear and discoloration to patina consistent with age and use. Minor dents and nicks in places to surface. Slight traces of dirt.
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.