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A pair of giltwood and blue glass-bordered girandoles One Queen Anne circa 1710, the other 20th century and possibly incorporating earlier plates
Estimate
20,000 - 40,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Glass, giltwood, brass
- 99cm. high, 60cm. wide; 3ft. 3in., 1ft. 11¾in.
each with a giltwood and blue faceted mirrored arched frame, with two brass candle holders, with bevelled plates
Condition
These elegant girandoles have both been re-gilt, there are minor losses to gilding, the brass candle holder and backs of both of later date, minor marks and scratches; the earlier piece with a small crack to top faceted section, the later piece incorporating some 18th century elements. Ready to be placed.
"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."
"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."