Lot 797
  • 797

A Portuguese Rococo rosewood and burlwood marquetry commode mid-18th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • wood, metal
  • height 33 1/2 in.; width 48 1/2 in.; depth 24 3/4 in.
  • 85.5 cm; 123.5 cm; 63 cm

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks. Veneer with age and construciton cracks, minor losses and a few scattered restorations and infills; not externsive. Scattered worm damage; most to carcass. Inlay generall in good condition. In good overall 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.