Lot 41
  • 41

A set of four unusually large French silver candlesticks, Charles Nicholas Odiot, Paris, 1819-1838

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • 34cm., 13 1/2 in. high
cast and die-stamped stylised scroll and foliate decroation, beaded borders, detachable nozzles, the bases stamped: 'ODIOT / A PARIS'

Provenance

Private Collection

Condition

Marks and overall condition are good for these unusually impressive sticks; one stem is slightly bent and the base of another is slightly bent.
"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.
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Catalogue Note

ASSOCIATED LITERATURE:
Odiot L'Orfevre, 1990, p.159, for a pair of candelabra with similar bases