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A Louis XVI style gilt-bronze mounted mahogany marble top vitrine cabinet Paris, circa 1890
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- gilt-bronze, mahogany, marble
- height 5 ft. 2 in.; width 27 1/2 in.; depth 15 1/2 in.
- 157.5 cm; 70 cm; 39.5 cm
bleu turquin marble top, with three adjustable glass shelves. The lock plate has been removed and stamped ... / BARMEN.
Condition
Overall fair condition; the gilt-bronze finely cast and chased; the marble top with minor stains and usual minor chips and wear to the edges; front right molded canted corner lacking; one flowerhead mount to left side panel detached and available in a bag; age cracks to back left corner of left side panel; age cracks to veneer to top left corner of door visible in the illustration; some perishing to finish to the door; infilled bruise to lower right side of door frame; back right leg with detached sabot, which is available in a bag. Keys available in a bag; overall with usual old marks, nicks, scratches and dents.
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.