Lot 96
  • 96

A set of two armchairs and six side chairs in Renaissance style, 20th century

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 EUR
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Description

  • height 101cm.
of walnut and beechwood, the backrests covered in leather, tooled in gold with an armorial device and the motto HOC VIRTUTIS OPUS, the seats also covered in leather

Condition

The colours of the printed catalogue illustration are quitee accurate. Woodwork basically sound, the leather dry and brittle, overall soiled. The construction of one side chair slightly loose. One side chair split below the backrest, the two armchairs with modern seat covers.
"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.
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