Lot 489
  • 489

A PAIR OF LATE GEORGE III GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED BLUE JOHN THREE-LIGHT COLUMNAR CANDELABRA, EARLY 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • 51cm. high; 20in.
the branches probably later and associated

Condition

Overall in reasonable condition. Gilt-bronze would benefit from a clean and have residual wax in the nozzles and generally minor scratches around the drip pans. One Blue John column in good condition and with attractive veining. Other Blue John column with significant chips to capital and generally with minor chips to peripheral edges throughout, but equally attractive in its veining. Highly decorative.
"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."