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Henry Dasson 1825-1896 A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY TABLE AMBULANTE Paris, circa 1885
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Dasson
- mahogany, marble, gilt bronze
- height 29 1/2 in.; width 24 in.; depth 19 1/2 in.
- 75 cm; 61 cm; 49.5 cm
surmounted by a rouge griotte de Campan marble top above one frieze drawer, the carcass stamped HENRY DASSON twice to the underside.
Literature
Arnold Lewis, Opulent Interiors of the Gilded Age, New York, 1987, p. 71, for a period photograph showing the present model in the Egerton Winthrop House, New York
Condition
Overall in good condition. Finely cast gilded bronze as expected from a Dasson manufacturer. Please note that the proper back lefthand side leg is bent and it is visible to the naked eye.
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.