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A Dutch rosewood, ebony and ebonised cupboard or 'beeldenkast' in Baroque style, 19th century
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- 238cm. high, 209cm. wide, 84cm. deep.
a frieze carved with scrolling foliage enclosing fantastic animals, above three abundantly carved caryatids and two doors with raised panels with foliate carved frieze drawers with fish beak handles, above two doors, all above two foliate carved plinth drawers, the sides with raised panels carved en suite
Condition
Left side and front doors with minor hairline cracks, right door to the reverse with restoration. Left caryatid with side crack due to dryness. The cabinet which incorporates earlier elements is in overall good condition but would benefit from wax polish. Attractive and recommendable cupboard.
"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."