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An Italian gilt bronze mounted brass and pewter inlaid ebony octagonal centre table second half 19th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- gilt bronze, brass and pewter inlaid ebony
- 70cm. high, 63cm. wide, 63cm. deep; 2ft. 3½in., 2ft. ¾in., 2ft. ¾in.
Condition
The top is in good order, with some marks to the polished finish around the edges. The stem is solid. Each of the three scrolled feet have been broken and then repaired and two exhibit some crude repairs. Two of the scrolled gilt-bronze mounts have been re-cast to the hips of these scrolled feet. There are some minor nrepairs and patches to the small rectangular lapis panels on each foot. This unsusual table is very decorative.
"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."