Lot 13
  • 13

Bureau plat en bois noirci et bronze doré d'époque Régence, vers 1730

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 75 cm, larg. 179 cm, prof. 85 cm
  • Height 29 1/2 in; width 70 1/2 in; depth 33 1/2 in
ouvrant à trois tiroirs ; orné de filets de laiton à motifs géométriques ; ornementation de bronze doré : poignées, entrées de serrure, chutes et sabots

Condition

Illustration is accurate. Good restored condition. Scratches and dents in places. A few chips to the re-ebonized wood. Giltbronze probably only golden varnished originally. Leather top replaced. Side drawers partly blocked because the wood structure has worked loose. Elegant curved façade, nice size, very elegant.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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