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An Italian Rococo Mecca and carved console table Rome, third quarter 18th century
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- fruitwood, marble
- height 35 1/2 in.; width 46 3/4 in.; depth 24 1/4 in.
- 90.5 cm; 119 cm; 62 cm
Condition
Top with small chips, cracks, resotre dbreaks and infill. Scaatered age and construction cracks; not externsive. Scattered minor dents, abrasions and losses to carving. Scattered small chips to gesso. Scattered restored breaks to carving; not extensive. Mecca decoration with rubbing, now with later clear varnish. Some old worm damage to underside; not extensive. Legs blocked. In good, restored 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.
Catalogue Note
For a comparable console table see Giacomo Wannenes, Mobili Italiani del Settecento, Milan, 1991, p. 107.