Lot 346
  • 346

A kingwood, amaranth and ivory inlaid cartonnier Louis XVI, late 18th century

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

  • 145 cm. high, 87 cm. wide, 35 cm. deep.
with twenty-nine leather drawers

Condition

In overall good condition, lower side with a few horizontal shrinkage cracks and partially loose veneer parts, overall with minor restorations and hairline cracks to the veneer, one leather covered drawer with lacking handle but included, all drawers with wear to the extremities due to age and use and some leather partially loose.
"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."