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Raingo frères A LARGE LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE THREE-PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE Paris, Third Quarter 19th Century
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Raingo Frères
- bronze, glass, enamel
- height of candelabra 34 3/4 in.; height of clock 27 1/2 in.; width of clock 29 in.; depth of clock 8 3/4 in.
- 88.5 cm; 70 cm; 74 cm; 22.5 cm
the enamelled dial with Roman numerals and signed R A RAINGO FRES A PARIS, the twin train movement numbered 3596 and 5 and impressed with the Raingo Frères pastille, the clock stamped 3596 on the reverse and 2 on the underside several times, the patinated bronze figures stamped 3321
Condition
7-light candelabra with restored break to four candle branches and break to one branch. Each lacking one branch. Paddle of one of seated ladies later. Patinated figures with some light surface scratches and some rubbing. Gilt bronze with some light oxidation and surface dirt; not extensive. Flower finial of clock loose.
This clock arrived with a pendulum and a winder.
Please note that the movement has not been checked for functionality. However, the movement is complete and may be put into a working state by a professional horologist.
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.