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A Persian polychrome wood cabinet and mirror painted with elaborate floral motifs and birds, the mirror with reverse painting on glass, circa 1900
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- A Persian polychrome wood cabinet and mirror painted with elaborate floral motifs and birds, the mirror with reverse painting on glass
- polychrome painted wood
- height of the mirror 30 1/4 in., width 17 in.; height of the cabinet 32 3/4 in., length 65 1/4 in., depth 23 3/4 in.
the mirror with hinged doors painted on the inside, the cabinet with two doors and one shelf inside.
Condition
With abrasions, scattered age and construction cracks. Small losses to later carved frieze decoration of doors. Interior later refitted and partially relined. Paint with cracks, losses, rubbing, overpainting and light surface dirt. Mirror plate possibly with some later paint on reverse. In sound overall condition.
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.