Lot 53
  • 53

An Italian white painted and parcel-gilt side table in Roman 18th century style, mid 19th century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • PINE
  • 86cm. high, 141cm. wide, 70cm. deep; 2ft. 10in., 4ft. 7½in., 2ft. 3½in.
with a moulded red marble top

Condition

The marble has some small chips to the edges. The table has some minor losses to paint and gilding throughout. The apron to the front is cracked with some consequent losses to timber. The apron, left hand side is also cracked as is the wing to the figure. The apron on the right hand side is broken and with a missing section of carving. The front left hand foot is cracked. It is a highly decorative table.
"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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