Lot 59
  • 59

A GEORGE II PARCEL-GILT WALNUT PIER MIRROR

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 5 ft.; width 39 in.
  • 152.4 cm; 99.1 cm
the back with partial paper label inscribed No. 40 / BOURNEMOUTH, / Southampton, London, Portsmouth / and Winchester.  Additions, re-gilt.

Condition

Restored condition, re-gilt, with some slight wear and flaking to the gilding overall and with some touching in, some minor patches and inpainting to walnut veneers, the bevelled mirror plate later and with some slight pitting to the silvering, overall with some old marks and scratches.
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.