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Paire de bergères en bois doré d'époque Louis XVI, estampillée CHEVIGNY
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Haut. 101 cm, larg. 67 cm, prof. 72 cm
- Height 39 3/4 in; width 26 1/3 in; depth 28 1/3 in
à dossier médaillon, reposant sur des pieds fuselés à cannelures rudentées ; recouvertes de soie ivoire brochée
Condition
Illustration is slightly too pink.
They have been regilt.
Chips to the gildwood.
Stable structure.
Cover in good condition.
Elegant seat.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Claude Chevigny, menuisier reçu maître en 1768
Une bergère de modèle identique fut vendue à Paris chez Piasa, le 22 février 2002, lot 181, et une autre, chez Pierre Bergé & Associés, le 13 octobre 2003, lot 206 ; enfin, une paire fut adjugée le 13 juin 2007, étude Maigret, lot 213.