Lot 442
  • 442

A pair of gilt-bronze, kingwood and Sevrés mounted encoignures, each stamped L. Boudin Louis XVI, circa 1780

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Kingwood, marble, metal and porcelain
  • each 88cm. high, 48cm. wide, 31cm. deep; 2ft.10¾in., 1ft. 7in., 1ft¼in.
each with a red marble top, one stamped JME

Condition

One marble top with repaired break. Some mounts loose. One Sevres panel with repaired break. Of pleasing small size. Doors are slightly warped and the lock plates are lacking.
"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.
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Catalogue Note

Léonard Boudin received master 1761.