Lot 419
  • 419

An Italian Neoclassical carved giltwood console table last quarter 18th century

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • fruitwood, marble
  • height 37 in. width 61 in.; depth 31 in.
  • 94 cm; 155 cm; 79 cm

Condition

Top with restorations, chips overall and with a larger, approximately 1.5 by 1.5 in. loss to marble veneer in front left corner. With scattered age and construciton cracks, dents and abrasions to table. Losses to gesso; particularly to apron; left side apron with most of applied palmettes now missing. Feet with losses to carving and gesso; now with later gesso. Regilt, gilding with losses, rubbing and surface dirt. Some old worm damage. In fair 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.