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A Louis XVI ormolu-mounted tulipwood and fruitwood marquetry table en chiffonnière circa 1775, stamped C. Topino
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Charles Topino, maître in 1773
- bronze, tulipwood, fruitwood
- height 28 3/4 in.; width 16 1/2 in.; depth 13 1/2 in.
- 73 cm; 42 cm; 34.5 cm
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, May 20, 2010, lot 79
Condition
Mounts with rubbing and surface dirt. With some scattered age and construction cracks, not extensive. Top with water damage to veneer, and now with some lifting and minor losses to marquetry. 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.
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.