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A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED PARIS PORCELAIN GARNITURE EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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Property from a Private European Collection
A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED PARIS PORCELAIN GARNITURE EARLY 19TH CENTURY

comprising one 'cercles tournants' clock and two vases, painted with flowers suspended from tied ribbons, the flanking vases with a raised band festooned with floral swags
43cm. high (clock), 36cm. high (vase); 1ft. 5in., 1ft. 2¼in.

Condition Report:
In overall good condition. The gilt-bronze mounts with minor rubbing, old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. The clock vase has some rubbing to the gilding of the band around the neck, the flower painting has some surface flaking and is a slightly darker palette than the flanking vases. One of the flanking vases has a vertical hairline crack to the body. Some minute surface scratches and minute chipping to shoulder. The other flanking vase as a faint hairline shoulder crack issuing from below the mount.

"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."

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Property from a Private European Collection
A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED PARIS PORCELAIN GARNITURE EARLY 19TH CENTURY

comprising one 'cercles tournants' clock and two vases, painted with flowers suspended from tied ribbons, the flanking vases with a raised band festooned with floral swags
43cm. high (clock), 36cm. high (vase); 1ft. 5in., 1ft. 2¼in.

Condition Report:
In overall good condition. The gilt-bronze mounts with minor rubbing, old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. The clock vase has some rubbing to the gilding of the band around the neck, the flower painting has some surface flaking and is a slightly darker palette than the flanking vases. One of the flanking vases has a vertical hairline crack to the body. Some minute surface scratches and minute chipping to shoulder. The other flanking vase as a faint hairline shoulder crack issuing from below the mount.

"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."

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