- 870
A Napoleon III Boulle and gilt bronze mounted bracket clock second half 19th century
Estimate
300 - 500 EUR
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Description
- 39.5 and 28 cm. high
in Louis XIV style, the Boulle front with tortoiseshell inlaid with brass and ivory, with indistinct label 3; together with a Louis XV Boulle inlaid gilt bronze mounted bracket, mid 18th century, label 7; inv. nos. 4-2207 and KP 4947 (2)
Provenance
Koningin Anna Paulowna, Koningin Emma, Paleis Soestdijk
Condition
The clock rather poor condition, the Boulle work distressed, stained, gilding partly rubbed and/or oxidated; the bracket in fair condition, some Boulle loose, stained, gilding rubbed and oxidated, 2 side mouldings missing.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."