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A set of Louis XVI blue and white painted carved beechwood dining chairs eight circa 1785 together with four of a later date
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- height 37 1/4 in; width 17 in.; depth 18 in.
- 94.5 cm; 43 cm; 45.5 cm
the rounded open back with a fluted and star-shaped splat above a curved, padded seat raised on fluted, tapering legs.
Condition
Chips and losses to the painted surfaces. Joints are loose to some. Minor marks and surface abrasions. Some restorations to the backs of some, with restored cracks. Some restorations to the legs of some. The legs have been blocked. Stains to the upholstery and the later chairs in overall good condition. The paint has been artificially aged.
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.
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.