- 818
A set of Italian Neoclassical parcel-gilt and part-ebonized walnut seat furniture circa 1800
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- walnut
- height of sofas 34 3/4 in.; lenght of sofas 57 in.; depth of sofas 19 in.; height of armchairs 34 1/4 in.; width of armchairs 20 3/4 in.; depth of armchairs 16 1/2 in.
- 88.5 cm; 145 cm; 48.5 cm; 87 cm; 53 cm; 42 cm
comprising two sofas and eight armchairs
Condition
A few restored breaks, including to carved areas. Scattered dents, cracks and abrasions. Carving with rubbing and abrasions. Scattered old worm damage. Gilding and ebonized areas with rubbing and surface dirt. One armchair with one broken leg. 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.
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.
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.