Lot 402
  • 402

An Empire style gilt-bronze mounted mahogany tiger-onyx top coffee table late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height 16 in.; width 48 in.; depth 25 1/4 in.
  • 41 cm; 122 cm; 64 cm

Condition

Overall in fair original condition; with usual scratches and bruises to mahogany frame; original gilding to gilt-bronze with some tarnishing; one corner mount with old repaired breaks to the wings at join with the body of the griffin and with visible soldering and totally re-gilded.
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.