- 118
French School
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- A pair of figural wall lights
- bronze and glass
- 85cm. high by 41cm. deep;
- 2ft 9½in., 1ft 4¼in.
gilt bronze, frosted glass, each modelled with a female nude looking to her right
Condition
A pair of impressive figural wall lights in good overall condition. Some minor tarnishing to the bronze, consistent with age. There are four to five missing leaves to each wall light, but this is not readily noticeable. Furthermore, there is one detached leaf in good condition and two detached leaves with chips which preclude fitting to the mount. A few leaves have minor marks. Each light hides four bulbs. Not tested or guaranteed for electricity. Ready for display.
"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."