- 150
A pair of Italian Neoclassical fruitwood, walnut and marquetry commodes circa 1800
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- pine, fruitwood, walnut
- height 33 in.; width 48 1/2 in.; depth 22 1/4 in.
- 84 cm; 123.5 cm; 56.5 cm
Condition
Both with scattered age and construction cracks and scattered old worm damage. Veneer and marquetry with scattered small losses throughout; most now restored with patches or infill. The largest restored (patched) area measuring approximately 2in. by 20in. and running across one side of one commode. Slight buckling to veneer in areas. Refinished. In sound condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.