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François Linke 1855 - 1946 A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED KINGWOOD AND SATINÉ BEDSIDE TABLES Paris, early 20th century, variante to index number 1447
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- François Linke
- kingwood, satine, bronze, marble
- height 33 1/2 in.; width 19 1/4 in.; depth 15 in.
- 85 cm; 49 cm; 38 cm
each surmounted by a fleur de pêcher marble top above a single frieze drawer, opening to a white marble lined interior with one shelf, one sabot has been removed to reveal the FL mark from the bronze master model.
Condition
Overall in good condition. The veneers with expected minor surface scratches and nicks. Minor repairs to veneer throughout, especially along edges. Beginnings of fractures to veneer (consistent with age and manner of construction) have been stabilized. The top section of marble lining one cabinet is cracked, but appears to be stable. The interiors of both frieze drawers with some dark staining. One corner of a marble top has been repaired.
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.