Lot 95
  • 95

A Neoclassical yew wood, walnut and fruitwood parquetry commode Swiss or North Italian, circa 1775

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • marble, bronze, fruitwood, walnut, yew wood, pine
  • height 35 in.; width 39 in.; depth 22 in.
  • 89 cm; 99 cm; 56 cm

Condition

Later top with some scattered chips to edges. Scattered age and construction cracks to veneer. Veneer also with very few minor scattered losses. Some areas with unevenness to veneer. One back leg with restored break. Mounts with rubbing, oxidaiton and surface dirt. In good 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.