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An Italian red japanned chinoiserie cabinet on stand, Piedmontese mid-18th Century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Total height: 130cm.; cabinet: 69cm. wide, 42cm. deep.; stand: 78cm. wide, 50cm. deep; 4ft. 3in.; 2ft. 3¼in., 1ft. 4½in.; 2ft. 6¾in., 1ft. 7¾in.
the sides and front decorated with chinoiserie scenes opening to reveal a fitted interior with two long and six short drawers decorated with rockwork and foliage, on a similarly decorated stand
Condition
Old minor marks, chips and scratches, especially to the top. There are some hairline construction cracks in the doors commensurate with normal shrinkage and age. Evidence of old very minor worm which appears no longer active. In overall good restored condition. Highly decorative.
"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."