L12308

/

Lot 6
  • 6

A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER TABLE CANDLESTICKS, MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY JEAN ROYSARD, RENNES, 1740-41

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • 22.5cm, 8 7/8 in high
cast hexagonal bases, stems and sconces richly decorated with masks, husks, strapwork, foliage and other motifs

Condition

overall condition good although one of the bases is a little wobbly and needs to be straightened; not all marks are clear; both sticks have been lacquered
"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."