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Black Forest School, 19th Century
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Guéridon (Table)
- linden wood and fossilised balck marble
- 71 by 82cm., 28 by 32¼in.
- Made circa 1890.
linden wood and fossilised black marble, with metal castors
Provenance
Sotheby's, Paris, Collection De la Baronne Eugéne de Rothschild et Divers Amateurs,31 March 2004, lot 275
Condition
An unusual object. The marble is attractive but there are chips to the edges, there are also areas of filler. The table which has a stem carved from a single block of wood has been restored as there are new supporting pieces of timber and a metal brace to the section which supports the marble. There is evidence of worm.
"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."