Lot 164
  • 164

A large framed Italian pietre dure and micromosaic plaque of a scene galante Florence, late 19th

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • pietra dura, mahogany
  • overall 20 3/4 in. x 25 3/4 in.
  • 52.5 cm; 65.5 cm
Set within a wooden frame. 

Condition

No restorations to the plaque; please note that a button of the vest of the vest and the flowers of the bouquet are made with micromosaic technique; the plaque is composed of variegated stone including onyx and lapis lazuli; overall in good condition and presentation, the frame with the usual scratches, dents and nicks consistent with age.
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.