Lot 344
  • 344

A Régence ormolu-mounted and brass-inlaid bois satiné and amaranth commode circa 1720

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • wood, marble, brass, bronze
  • height 33 1/4 in.; width 52 1/4 in.; depth 24 1/2 in.
  • 84.5 cm; 133 cm; 62.5 cm

Condition

The later marble top with scattered chips. Some old age and construction cracks to veneer; not extensive and mostly restored. Some rubbing and minor oxidaiton to mounts. Some old worm damage to carcass. In good 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.
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