Lot 80
  • 80

Petite table à écrire en marqueterie de fleurs, d'époque Louis XV, estampillée I.M. CHEVALLIER

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • estampillée I.M. CHEVALLIER
  • haut. 71 cm, larg. 60.5 cm, prof. 33.5 cm
  • height 27 3/4 in; width 23 2/3 in; depth 13 1/4 in
le plateau légèrement galbé en façade, à décor marqueté de fleurs dans un encadrement d'arabesques sur fond de bois de rose, ouvrant par un tiroir en ceinture ; les pieds galbés ornés de chutes en bronze doré et terminés par quatre sabots ; accident au placage ; (restauration d'usage: fond du tiroir et dessous de la table)

Condition

overall condition is average; some previous restoration to the veneer, the veneer is quite discolored and dry with some lifting in places.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Jean-Matthieu Chevallier, ébéniste reçu maître en 1743