Lot 115
  • 115

Zwiener Jansen Successeur fl. circa 1900 A Régence style gilt-bronze mounted kingwood four-sided pedestal Paris, circa 1900-05

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Zwiener Jansen Successeur
  • kingwood, bronze, marble
  • height 4 ft. 3 in.; width square 13 1/4 in.
  • 130 cm; 33.5 cm
surmounted by a Portor des pyrénées Bramevaque marble top, one mount has been removed to reveal the ZJ stamp from the bronze master model.

Condition

Overall good condition; the marble top with some small chips to edges around veining; the gilt-bronze in very good condition and cleaned with minor rubbing and wear; the veneers with some slight lifting at joins to center of three panels; the veneers appear to have been French-polished.
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.

Catalogue Note

Zwiener Jansen Successeur was a department of the Maison Jansen production. Jean-Henri Jansen bought the Zwiener archives and rights around 1900, renaming it Zwiener Jansen Successeur and marking the bronze mounts ZJ.