A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE WALL APPLIQUES, CIRCA 1760-1765, ATTRIBUTED TO PHILIPPE CAFFIERI | PAIRE D'APPLIQUES EN BRONZE DORÉ D'ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI, VERS 1760-1765, ATTRIBUÉE À PHILIPPE CAFFIERI
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE WALL APPLIQUES, CIRCA 1760-1765, ATTRIBUTED TO PHILIPPE CAFFIERI
Haut. 41 cm, larg. 32 cm ; Height 16 1/8 in, width 12 ½ in
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PAIRE D'APPLIQUES EN BRONZE DORÉ D'ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI, VERS 1760-1765, ATTRIBUÉE À PHILIPPE CAFFIERI,
à deux lumières, à décor de piastres.
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Condition Report:
Rare and interesting model, the very fine quality of chasing justifies the attribution to Philippe Caffiéri. There is not much to say except that the quality is there together with the original ormoulu gilding. There are minor and expected wear to the gilding particularly to the junction of the arms. The stem has been drilled at one stage for fixing. To recommend.
"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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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE WALL APPLIQUES, CIRCA 1760-1765, ATTRIBUTED TO PHILIPPE CAFFIERI
Haut. 41 cm, larg. 32 cm ; Height 16 1/8 in, width 12 ½ in
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PAIRE D'APPLIQUES EN BRONZE DORÉ D'ÉPOQUE LOUIS XVI, VERS 1760-1765, ATTRIBUÉE À PHILIPPE CAFFIERI,
à deux lumières, à décor de piastres.
(2)
Condition Report:
Rare and interesting model, the very fine quality of chasing justifies the attribution to Philippe Caffiéri. There is not much to say except that the quality is there together with the original ormoulu gilding. There are minor and expected wear to the gilding particularly to the junction of the arms. The stem has been drilled at one stage for fixing. To recommend.
"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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