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Petit secrétaire en placage de bois de rose et marqueterie toutes faces de chevrons et losanges d'époque Louis XV, estampillé J. F. DUBUT
Estimate
25,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 74 cm, larg. 56 cm, prof. 45 cm
- Height 29 1/4 in; width 22 in; depth 17 3/4 in
ouvrant à trois tiroirs, dont un formant écritoire, et deux volets coulissants ; ornementation de bronze doré : lingotière, agrafes et sabots
Condition
Illustration is slightly too orange.
Good overall condition.
Beautiful quality of marquetry.
Few lifts in places. On the left side one horizontal crack on the middle; dents on the right side and on the back.
Traces of old restoration on the top.
Very tiny chips on the third drawer.
Traces of previous gilbronze fixation on the top of each corner.
Very original piece of furniture which can be placed in the middle of the room.
Elegant design, very attractive.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Jean-François Dubut, ébéniste actif au milieu du XVIIIe siècle
Un meuble à rideaux coulissants de Jean-François Dubut est illustré dans Pierre Kjellberg, Le Mobilier français du XVIIIe siècle, Dictionnaire des ébénistes et des menuisiers, Paris, Editions de l'Amateur, 1989, p. 283.