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A French blue painted, parcel-gilt and silvered leather panel, probably Avignon late 17th century
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- 239 cm. high, 259 cm. wide; 7ft. 10½in., 8 ft. 6in.
comprising thirty-five individual panels depicting vases with stylised scroll and leaf decoration
Provenance
Purchased Sotheby's, London, Haute Epoque, 29th October 2003, lot 230.
Condition
The parcel-gilding and painting is worn. There are several tears which are not visible from the catalogue photograph in the panels along the left side and some small holes generally. In need of some restoration. Please note the size is 261 cm by 243 cm and not as stated in the catalogue. In need of some restoration.
"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."