Lot 440
  • 440

A fine Louis XVI style two-tone gilt-bronze center table in the manner of Adam Weisweiler Paris, circa 1880

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze, granite
  • height 28 in.; width 38 3/4 in.; depth 23 in.
  • 71 cm; 98.5 cm; 58.5 cm
surmounted by an inset rosso granite top.

Condition

The granite slab is most certainly original to the table; the bronze table is sturdy and retains its original gilding; usual traces of dirt to gilding and with rubbing along moulded edges of top; some small areas of tarnishing to female caryatid figures; the feet more tarnished and rubbed than the rest of the table.
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.