Lot 90
  • 90

Stipo impiallacciato in tartaruga Sicilia o Napoli, secolo XVII

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 EUR
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Description

  • cm 194x164x54
nove cassetti sulla fronte centrati da edicola scandita da quattro colonne a tutto tondo, che cela nove tiretti, sostegno con gambe ad obelisco rovesciato di epoca posteriore; piccole mancanze

Condition

Substantially in good conditions, the woodenplaques of the keyholes slightly damaged, two are missing. minor cracks on the tortoiseshell plaques. Three chips (cm 1/2) on strips of tortoiseshell around the central ones of the drawers. One chip in the central drawers over the main door, has been restored. The table, recent construction, probably late 19th century, slightly worn, four sections of the feet's frames are detached.
"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

Lo stipo pendant di questo mobile è conservato nella Galleria Regionale della Sicilia, a Palermo ed è illustrato da M. Giarrizzo e A. Rotolo in Il mobile Siciliano, Palermo, 2004, p. 76, n. 107.