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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ARMORIAL CANDLESTICKS CIRCA 1730
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Qing Dynasty
- Porcelain
- height 7 1/8 in.
- 18 cm
the knopped stem decorated in iron-red and gilding with spearhead and tassled borders above a shaped square foot painted twice with an coat of arms alternating with a crested and mantled monogram.
Provenance
Sold, Christie's, London, November 2, 1988, lot 380
Fred B. Nadler Antiques
Fred B. Nadler Antiques
Condition
Each has several very minor tiny chip/frits tot he rim edge of the nozzle; some minor wear to gilding. Otherwise, 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.