Lot 5
  • 5

A Biedermeier ormolu-mounted and part-ebonized mahogany vitrine mid-19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, pine, glass, bronze
  • height 63 1/2 in.; width 34 1/4 in.; depth 17 1/2 in.
  • 161.5 cm; 87 cm; 44.5 cm

Condition

With age and construction cracks, abrasions and chips to veneer; consistent with age and use. Rubbing to ebonized areas. Rebacked. In otherwise 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.