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A pair of Louis Philippe style gilt and patinated bronze chenets after the model by Gilbert-Honoré Chaumont French, second half 19th century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- bronze
- height 16 3/4 in.; width 27 1/2 in.
- 42.5 cm; 70 cm
Condition
In good condition and presentation. The naturalistic base has been regilded in two tones. Matte and satin in keeping with the 18th century manner of two tone burnishing.
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.
Catalogue Note
Chaumont delivered this model inventoried as Feu du salon de famille du Grand Trianon to Versailles on May 24, 1838. The pair remained at the Musée National des Château de Versailles et de Trianon under the inventory number T 151 c.