Lot 372
  • 372

A Louis XVI needlepoint upholstered and carved walnut canapé circa 1780

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 108cm. high, 190cm. wide, 71cm. deep; 3ft. 6½in., 6ft. 3in., 2ft. 4in.

Condition

Fair condition. Joints are a bit loose. The upholstery is intact without any tears but the seat and arms are a bit worn. Tapestry is attractive and probably associated.
"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."