Lot 702
  • 702

Two carved beechwood fauteuils à la Reine Louis XV, mid 18th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • 97 and 110cm. high.
one with traces of old monochrome painting, later Aubusson upholstery, the other early Louis XV, circa 1730-1740, with flower vase tapestry upholstery

Condition

The first with overall losses to the paint, tapestry with restorations The second with minor restoration to the feet, minor reinforcement to X-shaped stretcher, minor old woodworming, minor losses to the extremities.
"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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