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A Dutch walnut and burr walnut cabinet, rococo circa 1740
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- 260cm. high, 210cm. wide, 76cm. deep.
the cornice centred by a floral carved crest , above two panelled doors enclosing three shelves and five drawers, the bombé base with three long drawers flanked by hinged angles, each enclosing five drawers, the waved apron centred by a rocaille, on claw and ball feet
Condition
Minor traces of old woodworm, minor restorations and losses to veneer, the two doors with several losses an dryness cracks to veneer, left door with lower part of moulding lacking and some parts of moulding loose, each side with two vertical shrinkage cracks due to dryness, the hinged angles with horizontal and vertical shrinkage cracks as visible on image in catalogue, In reasonable good condition but would benefit from restoration.
"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."