Lot 56
  • 56

A Louis XV giltwood mirror mid-18th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • height 49 1/2 in.; width 30 in.
  • 125.5 cm; 76 cm
the later rectangular mirror plate within a frame carved all around with branches of roses.  Rebacked.

Condition

MInor losses to the gilding, as visible from the catalogue illustration. The glass is a later replacement. Surface dirt, old minor marks and chips consistent with age. In otherwise good condition.
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.