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A fine and rare pair of Italian carved walnut demi-lune consoles tables, Tuscan/Emilian late 17th century
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- 80cm. high,160cm. wide, 78cm. deep; 2ft.7¼in., 5ft.2½in., 2ft.6¼in.
each with a moulded top above an arcaded frieze on ring-turned baluster legs joined by stretchers on disc feet
Condition
Old marks, chips and scratches commensurate with age and gouges and water stains to the top as visibe from the photograph. There are horizontal construction cracks across the top which can either be left or filled. Minor chips and losses to the legs and feet, but these do not detract from the piece. Some old very minor restorations commensurate with age. Evidence of old worm which appears no longer active. In overall good condition. Good pair of tables. Nice size.
"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."