Lot 11
  • 11

A GEORGE II GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • height 6 ft. 10 1/4 in.; width 40 3/4 in.
  • 208.9 cm; 103.5 cm
Later cresting and mirror plate.

Condition

Good restored condition, the cresting later, some of the carving to the apron replace. Areas of over-gilding with some chips and wear now showing the red bole in places; the beveled mirror glass later and with some losses and pitting to the silvering.
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.