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Jean Royère
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- JEAN ROYÈRE
- "Perou" Sideboard from the Residence of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rubeiz, Beirut
- mahogany, ash and brass
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Rubeiz, Beirut
Galerie de Beyrie, New York
Galerie de Beyrie, New York
Condition
Overall very good condition. The top surfaces of the case and sides with a possible later finish. The reverse of the case with a replaced portion, measuring approximately one third of the length. The restoration was sensitively undertaken. The complete reverse of the sideboard is not finished as the piece is intended for use against the wall. With some minor surface scratches, nicks and dings consistent with age and use. With a minor chip to the proper right back corner of the case. There are minor area of rubbing to the finish and few scattered areas of minute discoloration. The proper right and left portions of the interior with two shelves and hardware. The central two compartments open to reveal a set of six fixed shelves. Includes two original keys.
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.