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A 'deuxième empire' mahogany and gilt-bronze furniture suite circa 1860
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Sofa 140 cm. wide. Table 76cm. high, 100cm. wide, 71cm. deep.
comprising: four armchairs, a sofa and a centre table. The chairs and sofa each decorated with laurel branches and rosettes, the armrests supported by a sphinxes, the front legs applied with a winged lion, on paw feet. The green marble topped table raised on shaped legs apllied with a winged lion, joined by X-shaped stretcher, each on paw feet
Condition
In overall good condition, the usual dents, marks and scratches due to use and age. Several armrests and supports slightly loose in construction. Table slightly wobbly. Minor old restorations to legs. Attractive and recommendable suite.
"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."