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A Louis XV/XVI ormolu-mounted tulipwood and purplewood small commode third quarter 18th century, stamped J. Birckle
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Jacques Bircklé maître in 1764
- height 33 1/4 in.; width 30 1/2 in.; depth 17 1/2 in.
- 84.5 cm; 77.5 cm; 44.5 cm
the breche d'Alep marble top of slightly breakfront outline above two drawers quarter veneered sans traverse within banded borders, raised on hipped cabriole legs.
Condition
A number of repairs to the marble top; carcass in good overall condition with some old repairs; superficial wear 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.
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.