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A Empire style gilt-bronze mounted flame-figured mahogany day bed French, circa 1875
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- height 42 1/2 in.; width 6 ft. 1/4 ; depth 4 ft. 2 1/4 in.
- 108 cm; 183.5 cm; 127.5 cm
one mount removed to reveal the indistinct BEF(?) to the back and another incized with the number 1269.
Condition
Overall very good restored condition; the veneers have been French-polished, the gilt-bronze lightly cleaned; loss to handle of one vase mount and to leaves of lower left side with two small breaks; the central mount to the middle panel with a loss to one rose flower-head now with a replacement; two small breaks to right side foliate spray; overall with some old marks and scratches.
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.