- 168
Édouard Lièvre
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Vase 'Persan', circa 1880
- Stamped F. Barbedienne
- gilt brass
- 22 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm. (8 ¾ x 4 ¼ x 4 ¼ in.)
executed in Paris by Ferdinand Barbedienne
gilt bronze, enamels
gilt bronze, enamels
Literature
Roberto Polo, Édouard Lièvre, un créateur inspiré, Connaissance des Arts, Paris, 2004, hors-serie no. 228, p. 25, illustrated
Condition
In overall very good original condition. The inlaid yellow enamel with one minor loss and small abrasion. The gilding with some minor areas of light tarnishing. This piece is ready to place.
"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
For further information on Lièvre see lot 153