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Paire de grands chandeliers à 7 lumières en argent de style Louis XV, probablement Belgique vers 1900
Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Paire de grands chandeliers à 7 lumières en argent de style Louis XV, probablement Belgique vers 1900
- silver
- Haut. 56 cm, 7.683 g ; 22 in high, 247 oz
chacun reposant sur trois pieds en rinceaux, la base ornée de vagues et cartouches, le fût ciselé de côtes torses, les bras de lumières ornés de feuillages, le pied appliqué d'armoiries d'alliance timbrées d'une couronne princière
Condition
In overall very good condition. French later control mark (swan) on footrim and some nozzles, Austrian control mark (between 1891 and 1901) on some nozzles.
Nice quality.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Les armes sont celles du prince Emmanuel d'Orléans, duc de Vendôme (1872-1931), fils de Ferdinand d'Orléans, duc d'Alençon (1844-1910) lui-même fils du roi Louis-Philippe, et de Sophie von Wittelsbach (1847-1897), duchesse en Bavière et soeur de Sissi. Il épouse le 12 février 1896 à Bruxelles Henriette, princesse de Belgique (1870-1948). De ce mariage naîtront trois filles et un fils.