Lot 120
  • 120

An Italian kingwood, tulipwood, walnut and marquetry bedside table, possibly Genoese mid 18th century

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 72cm. high, 51cm. wide, 36cm. deep; 2ft.4¼in., 1ft.8in., 1ft.2in.

Condition

Some very minor chips to marble top and generally. Construction crack running across the back and left side where there has been shrinkage which can easily be refilled.There is also evidence of old restorations to the veneer in the past which have not been well executed as they are in a darker stain. There has also been some reveneering to the legs. In need of some attention.
"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.
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