Lot 296
  • 296

Henri Picard A pair of Louis XVI style gilt and patinated bronze rouge griotte marble five-light candelabra Paris, circa 1880

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Picard
  • height of candelabra only 26 1/2 in.
  • 67.5 cm
stamped H.PICARD to a number of feet.  Later mounted as lamps.

Condition

As visible in the catalogue illustration, the gilt-bronze tulip branches are highly tarnished and dirty; very minute chips to edges of marble bases; drilled holes to acanthus cast border of bases and figures and one sconce as a result of electrification;
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.