Lot 235
  • 235

A Victorian stainwood and painted cheval mirror circa 1890

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • satinwood
  • 181cm. high, 5ft. 11¼in.
with adjustable brass candle branches, including crossbanding and line inlay with later painted decoration, alterations

Condition

This is very decorative. There are replaced areas of timber, evident to just below the right finial. The finials have been reattached. The plate is distressed. The painted decoration is probably all circa 1900. One foot has been repaired.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."