Lot 119
  • 119

A pair of louis XVI carved giltwood and composition oval mirrors Modern

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • height 6 ft. 4 in.; width 4 ft. 5 in.
  • 193 cm; 134.5 cm

Condition

Gilded with gold-leaf and also decorated with gold paint; one can see the reddish bole in many places; the resin material visible to some of the acanthus tips in places; small loss to the gilding to the upper right corner of one and minor losses to gilding to the edges.
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.