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a South-German walnut, fruitwood and marquetry 'tabernakel-aufsatzsekretär' Baroque, mid 18th century
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description
- height 200cm., width 162cm., depth 73cm.
the top with central frieze drawer, above turnable central compartment, one side with veneered door, the other with painting of madonna and child, flanked by two doors and two drawers, above three drawers, the lower part with hinged central sloping fall front, flanked by two small drawers, above central door with three drawers on each side, all over marquetried with flowers, on six bun feet, alterations
Condition
small restorations to marquetry, overall minor veneer losses and some veneer cracks, hinged fall front and turnable compartment with modern lock, painting little loose on stretcher, needs some cleaning and with damages, restorations to construction of drawers, lower door probably originaly belonging to upper door in place of painting, 'aufsatzsekretär' in overall 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. 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."