A pair of Louis XVI style gilt-bronze-mounted Chinese porcelain vases
A pair of Louis XVI style gilt-bronze-mounted Chinese porcelain vases
19th century,
in a baluster shape, swelled sang de boeuf glazed vase flanked by dolphin-form handles, raised on a square bracket base; (fitted for electricity)
Height 13¾in; Haut. 35 cm
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Paire de vases en porcelaine de Chine et bronze doré de style Louis XVI, XIXe siècle
de forme balustre, à glaçure rouge sang de boeuf, les anses en forme de dauphins stylisés, sur un socle carré à décor guilloché, les abat-jours en tafta vert clair muni de galons ; (montés à l'électricité)
Height 13¾ in; Haut. 35 cm
(2)
Condition Report:
Good overall condition. The surface of the vases with some minor scratches. The gilding is tarnished and rubbed on the bases. The electrical fitting has to be checked by a professional.
"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:
Property from the estate of Lillian Rojtman Berkman, Sotheby's, New York, 28 January 2005, lot 594 (30.000 $).
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A pair of Louis XVI style gilt-bronze-mounted Chinese porcelain vases
19th century,
in a baluster shape, swelled sang de boeuf glazed vase flanked by dolphin-form handles, raised on a square bracket base; (fitted for electricity)
Height 13¾in; Haut. 35 cm
(2)
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Paire de vases en porcelaine de Chine et bronze doré de style Louis XVI, XIXe siècle
de forme balustre, à glaçure rouge sang de boeuf, les anses en forme de dauphins stylisés, sur un socle carré à décor guilloché, les abat-jours en tafta vert clair muni de galons ; (montés à l'électricité)
Height 13¾ in; Haut. 35 cm
(2)
Condition Report:
Good overall condition. The surface of the vases with some minor scratches. The gilding is tarnished and rubbed on the bases. The electrical fitting has to be checked by a professional.
"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:
Property from the estate of Lillian Rojtman Berkman, Sotheby's, New York, 28 January 2005, lot 594 (30.000 $).