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A Danish parcel-gilt, brass and gilt-metal-mounted and walnut-inlaid traveling bombe chest of drawers circa 1760
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height 44 1/2 in.; width 52 1/2 in.; depth 24 in.
- 113 cm; 133.5 cm; 61 cm
Condition
With some minot age and contruction cracks. Some cracking and very minor losses to veneer, not extensive. Some losses and rubbing to gilding. Brass moun with oxidation and surfacedirt. One element of apron at bottom is now lacking but present. Showing signs of old worm, in otherwise good overall 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.
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.