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A pair of Régence carved giltwood and Beauvais tapestry fauteuils à la reine circa 1720
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- height 43 3/4 in.; width 27 in.; depth 26 in.
- 111 cm; 68.5 cm; 66 cm
the upholstered backrest with arched top rail, the scrolling wodden armrests on voluted supports, raised on cabriole legs joined by waved stretchers, ending in hoof feet.
Exhibited
International Fine Art & Antique Dealers Show, October 19-25, 2007
Winter Antiques Show, New York, January 18-27, 2008
Condition
An attractive pair of armchairs in excellent overall condition with tapestry covers also in good overall condition with minor wear to the seats. Armrests and frame with general wear consistent with age and use and with expected rubbing and wear to the gilding.
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.