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A pair of Louis XVI silver salts, a double salt and a pair of mustard pots, Marc-Etienne Janety, Paris, 1780-1781
Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked on bases
- Silver, glass
- length of double salt 6 in.
- 15.2cm
salts with openwork band of classical masks and female fauns linked by floral swags, the sides centered by ribbon-tied pendant reserves, matching double salt with urn handle, mustard pots on paw feet with openwork band of columns linked by floral swags with ribbon-tied fruit pendants, front with oval reserve, lid with bud finial, all with cobalt glass liners
Condition
one mustard pot with pin missing from hinge, liners with minor nicks to rims, otherwise all in good condition
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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.