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A kingwood, rosewood, mahogany, parquetry, marquetry, brass-banded and bronze mounted vitrine, Mercier frères, Paris circa 1900
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- applied with brass plate to the reverse Mobiliers décorations anciens et modernes Mercier frères 100, Fg. St. Antoine Paris
- 187cm. high, 110cm. wide, 35cm. deep.
the top with pierced meander-shaped gallery, above arch-inlaid frieze, applied with bronze oak leaves, the upper section with glazed door and sides, the lower section with two doors inlaid with oak wreath, enclosing knotted ribbon, applied with bronze rosettes, acanthus leaf and guttae, on square tapering legs and ball feet
Condition
In overall good condition with the inevitable dents, marks and scratches, overall with minor losses to the veneer; the gallery bending in some parts and partly loose at right fornt; each door with small loss to top (left and right corner); one shelf to interior of lower section missing; three glass shelves available; one key available.
"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."
"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."