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A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted kingwood and fruitwood marquetry corner vitrine cabinet in the manner of François Linke Paris, circa 1895
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- rosewood, fruitwood, bronze
- height 74 in.; width 31 in; depth 20 1/2 in.
- 118 cm; 78.5 cm; 52 cm
the glazed door opening to a mirrored interior above a shelf and a small drawer; the lower section fitted with a frieze drawer above a pair of cupboard doors opening to a kingwood-veneered interior and fitted with a shelf.
Condition
Overall in good and fair condition; the gilt-bronze mounts with original gilding; very fine marquetry panels; some losses to kingwood veneers to top of upper cabinet at back edges; carcass made of oak, drawers made of mahogany; very good cabinetry; the carcass and veneers with the usual minor dents, bruises and scratches consistent with age and use.
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.