A pair of Louis XVI patinated and gilt-bronze three-light candelabra, attributed to Quentin-Claude Pitoin, circa 1775, the figures after Etienne-Maurice Falconet | Paire de candélabres en bronze patiné et doré d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1775, attribuée...
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A pair of Louis XVI patinated and gilt-bronze three-light candelabra, attributed to Quentin-Claude Pitoin, circa 1775, the figures after Etienne-Maurice Falconet
with three lights, each with two draped nymphs holding an urn issuing a lily bouquet with buds and leaves, raise on an oval base mounted with floral swags on beaded toupie feet
Height 27½ in; width 17 in; Haut. 70 cm, larg. 43 cm
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Paire de candélabres en bronze patiné et doré d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1775, attribuée à Quentin-Claude Pitoin, les figures d'après Etienne-Maurice Falconet
à trois lumières soutenues par deux nymphes drapées à l'antique, reposant sur une base circulaire à décor de guirlandes de fleurs, reposant sur des pieds toupies
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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."
Provenance:
Collection of a Lady, vente Christie’s Londres, le 10 décembre 2009, lot 545
Almost certainly Albrecht Neuhaus, Würzburg, Germany
Important Private Collection
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From a prestigious collection
A pair of Louis XVI patinated and gilt-bronze three-light candelabra, attributed to Quentin-Claude Pitoin, circa 1775, the figures after Etienne-Maurice Falconet
with three lights, each with two draped nymphs holding an urn issuing a lily bouquet with buds and leaves, raise on an oval base mounted with floral swags on beaded toupie feet
Height 27½ in; width 17 in; Haut. 70 cm, larg. 43 cm
(2)
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Paire de candélabres en bronze patiné et doré d'époque Louis XVI, vers 1775, attribuée à Quentin-Claude Pitoin, les figures d'après Etienne-Maurice Falconet
à trois lumières soutenues par deux nymphes drapées à l'antique, reposant sur une base circulaire à décor de guirlandes de fleurs, reposant sur des pieds toupies
Condition Report:
To request a condition report for this lot, please contact Brice.Foisil@sothebys.com
"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."
Provenance:
Collection of a Lady, vente Christie’s Londres, le 10 décembre 2009, lot 545
Almost certainly Albrecht Neuhaus, Würzburg, Germany
Important Private Collection
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