Lot 31
  • 31

Paire d'appliques en bronze doré d'époque Régence, attribuée à André-Charles Boulle

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 47 cm, larg. 28 cm
  • Height 18 1/2 in; width 11 in
à deux bras de lumières en enroulement, à décor de feuillages et fleurs, supportant des bassins et des binets asymétriques

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Condition is really as expected, not over cleaned, with a light patina which gives to the gilding its brightness. Very attractive model, certainly from the same workshop than lot 38.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Ces appliques présentent les caractéristiques des bras de lumières réalisés dans l'atelier d'André-Charles Boulle, tant dans la composition toujours pleine de vigueur ainsi que dans le répertoire ornemental. (Voir la notice du lot 38)