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A suite of Louis XVI painted seat furniture, stamped I. Avisse and Le Chartier last quarter 18th century
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jacques Le Chartier (1754-1809), maître in 1773 (the armchairs)
Jean Avisse (1723-1796), maître in 1745 (the side chairs) - height of armchairs 37 1/2 in., width 27 1/2 in.; height of side chairs 36 in., width 20 in.
- 94 cm, 70 cm; 91.5 cm, 51 cm
comprising two armchairs and eight side chairs.
Condition
Surface marks, rubbing and chipping to the paint. The paint has been for the most part stripped. Some legs possibly replaced. Restoration to the leg of one armchair.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.