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A rare Charles X hardstone-mounted ormolu console table circa 1830
Estimate
100,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description
- bronze, stone, oak
- height 36 1/2 in.; width 63 1/2 in.; depth 14 in.
- 92.7 cm.; 161.3 cm.; 35.6 cm.
With the stenciled number 2795.
Provenance
Dalva Bros., New York
The Collection of Gianni Versace, Sotheby's New York, April 5, 6 and 7, 2001, lot 36.
Condition
The possibly later marble top with minor chips but otherwise in good condition. The ormolu generally in good condition, with some minor traces of oxidation and light surface dirt. Hard stone mounts with minor chips, some losses and light surface dirt. In otherwise very good 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.
Catalogue Note
A virtually identical console table, most likely the pair to this one, also with the stenciled number 2795 but with some variations to the hard stone decoration was formerly in the Collection of Baron and Baroness di Portanova, sold The di Portanova Collection, Christie's, New York, October 20, 2000, lot 56.