- 200
Camille Fauré
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Camille Fauré
- Vase and Plate
- enameled metal
Condition
Overall very good condition. This piece has been sensitively cared for and the condition of the delicate materials shows that attention. The background of these two works is a vivid eggplant purple, which is much deeper in tone than appears in the catalogue illustration. The bowl with an adhesive pad to the underside, which is leaving a residue to the underside of the plate. The particular set also displays a variety of enameled flowers and line drawings of the same subject. The metal edge on the aperture of the vase, foot and the edge of the plate with some light discoloration consistent with age. Each work displays the intricate designs characteristic of Faure’s work with a great depth to the enamel work.
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.