Lot 39
  • 39

An Italian scagliola table top Tuscan, 18th century

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • scagliola iron
  • 46cm. high, 138cm.wide, 68cm.deep; 1ft. 6in., 4ft. 6in., 2ft. 2¾in.
decorated with a central panel depicting a perched garden bird within formal strapwork and foliate borders,  restorations, upon a later wrought frame base

Condition

Overall good restored condition. Old minor marks chips scratches to the top commensurate with age and normal use. Some pitting to the top which can be filled. Losses around border to the top which will need attention. Some fading and water damage a seen in the catalogue photograph. Some old restored breaks.
"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."