Lot 211
  • 211

A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD AND BLUE DAMASK SILK UPHOLSTERED THREE PIECE SALON SUITE FRENCH, CIRCA 1880

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • canape height 42 in.; width 55 in.
  • 106.5cm; 139.5cm
comprised of one canapĂ© and two armchairs, the carved giltwood decorated with flowered chains, the tapering supports headed by acanthus leaves and terminating on ball feet. 

Condition

Overall in good condition with the usual minor scratches, dents, nicks and cracks consistent with age and use. Some chips and losses to giltwood showing gesso in places. The upholstery in good condition with very minor wear mostly to the armrests. Overall stable.
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.