Lot 616
  • 616

A pair of Italian Neoclassical giltwood consoles Rome or Marche, late 18th century

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • height 35 1/4 in.; width 44 1/4 in.; 22 1/4 in.
  • 89 cm; 112 cm; 56 cm
each with a fleur de pèche marble top.

Provenance

Collection of Prince Orsini-Colonna, Villa Mombello, Lombardy

Condition

The color of the gilding more yellow, less green and attractive than in the catalogue illustration. The veneered tops with minor chips to the edges, consistent with age and use. Some old worm. Gilding in good condition, with minor wear, marks and scratches consistent with age and use.
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.