Lot 220
  • 220

PETIT PIQUE-CIERGE EN BRONZE DORÉ ET ÉMAUX CLOISONNÉS MARQUE ET ÉPOQUE QIANLONG |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description

  • Cloisonne enamel, gilt-bronze
  • 13,5 cm, 5 1/4  in.
à trois sections, entièrement à décor de rinceaux de lotus et fleurettes sur fond bleu turquoise, marque à quatre caractères incisée à la base  

Condition

The candlestick can be unscrewed into 3 separate parts. When screwed together, they still remain loose. There is wear to the gilding and minute dents to the edges. There are scratches to the base. There is light pitting to the enamels overall.
"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."