Lot 347
  • 347

A Louis XV ormolu-mounted gilt and black japanned commode remounted and redecorated

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wood, marble, bronze
  • height 33 in.; width 58 1/2 in.; depth 23 1/4 in.
  • 84 cm; 149 cm; 59.5 cm

Condition

Later marble top with scattered chips. With scattered age and construction cracks; not extensive. Remounted, mounts now with some rubbing. Largely redecorated; gilding now with some rubbing. 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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