Lot 157
  • 157

Bureau plat en acajou, placage d'acajou et monture de bronze doré d’époque Louis XVI, estampillé J.B. TUART, I. DUBOIS et JME

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Haut. 75 cm, larg. 162 cm, prof. 85,5 cm
  • Height 29 1/2 in; width 63 3/4 in; depth 33 2/3 in
la ceinture ouvrant à trois tiroirs et deux tirettes, reposant sur des pieds en gaine sommés de gouttes, ornés de cordelettes et terminés par des sabots ; dessus de cuir vert 

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Good overall condition, despite a few scattered marks, dents and scratches to the veneer and the leather top. Shelves a little difficult to open.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Jean-Baptiste Tuart, ébéniste reçu maître en 1741

Jacques Dubois, ébéniste reçu maître en 1742