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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED EBONIZED PEDESTALS France, late 19th century
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- ebonized wood, gilt bronze
- height 41 1/2 in.; width 16 in.; depth 13 1/4 in.
- 105.5 cm; 40.5 cm; 34 cm
each surmounted by a Portor marble top.
Condition
Overall in good condition. The ebonized wood with scattered scratches, nicks, abrasions and rubbing. A few visible seams and cracks to veneers. The curved veneers below top each with visible horizontal seams. Scattered edge losses throughout. Each top with a visible crack that bisects the width of pedestal. The gilt bronze with minor scratches, rubbing and surface dirt consistent with age.
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.