Lot 76
  • 76

A gilt-bronze kingwood and tulipwood parquetry small commode Louis XV and later

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • gilt-bronze, kingwood, tulipwood
  • 77cm. high, 2ft.6¼in., 49.5cm. wide, 1ft.7½in., 33.5cm. deep, 1ft.1¼in.
with a brèche d'alep marble, top above two drawers, bearing the stamp Denizot JME

Condition

Old very minor marks, chips and scratches to marble top which has been restored in the past. The carcass has been stained black on the outside on the back. There are some miniscule sections of veneer missing. The mounts have been regilt. There are old minor restorations to the veneer. There has been some reblocking internally and the piece has been partially rebacked. In overall 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. 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."