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A pair of Italian green painted and parcel-gilt stools, Turin mid 18th century
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- each 43cm. high, 46cm. wide, 42cm. deep; 1ft. 4½in., 1ft. 5½in., 1ft. 4in.
decoration refreshed
Condition
Joints sound and sturdy. Very minor marks, chips and scratches commensurate with age. In overall very good condition.
"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."
"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
Comparative Literature:
V.Viale, Mostra del Barocco Piemontese (Palazzo Madama- Palazzo Reale), Vol III, Torino, 1964, plate 190, for an identical stool in the appartamento della regina ex sala d'Udienza of Madame Felicita, Royal Palace, Turin.
An identical pair of stools was sold from the collection of the late Giuseppe Rossi, in these Rooms, Vol. I, 10th March 1999, lot 13.