Lot 279
  • 279

A pair of gilt-bronze Sevres style porcelain bottle holders Paris, circa 1900

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze
  • height 10 1/4 in.; square 6 in.
  • 26 cm; 15 cm

Condition

Overall in good condition and presentation. One ceramic plaque has a firing defect visible to one of its edges. Each seated caryatids is holding a bird's nest, and one has a hole.
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.
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