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A pair of gilt-bronze-mounted Sèvres bleu celeste porcelain vases and covers, the mounts in Louis XVI style, circa 1830
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- gilt-bronze, porcelain
- each 27cm. high; 10½in.
each with a domed cover with berried foliate finial, above a pierced neck cast with intersecting roundels, above a tapering body with scrolled handles cast with acanthus and drapery, on a trumpet foot and leaf cast square base, the porcelain with sprays of pink roses on a bleu celeste ground
Provenance
Partridge London
Condition
In overall good conserved condition. Attractive detail to casting. Firing flaws in cover of one. Cover of one restored and showing some darker areas.Firing flaw in the cover of the other one.
"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."