Lot 287
  • 287

A Louis XVI style gilt-bronze mounted painted tole part-ebonized mahogany guéridon after Adam Weisweiler Paris, circa 1895

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, tin, bronze
  • height 33 in.; diameter 18 in.
  • 83.8 cm; 46 cm
The underside of the stretcher stencilled MADE / IN / FRANCE.

Condition

Overall good condition; the painted tole panels retaining its original painted surface with some cracquelure to the paint consistent with age; the gilt-bronze mounts in good condition and appear to retain original gilding and cleaned; some small chips to ebonized surface of legs; overall with some light surface scratches and wear.
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.