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Lot 6
  • 6

A group of desk ornaments 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • marble, bronze, ebony, glass
containing a bronze feather holder, a pair of marble obelisks, a bronze ram on a marble base and an ebony, glass and bronze inkwell

Condition

One of the obelisks is broken and the other chipped on the top; the pen holder in need of cleaning but in good condition; the inkwell has a strip of ebony moulding missing.
"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."