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A FINE GRAND TOUR BAROQUE STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD AND PIETRA DURE GUÉRIDON Italy, circa 1830s
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- giltwood, marble
- height 22 in.; diameter 27 1/2 in.
- 56 cm; 70 cm
the top decorated with a rosace composed of antique marble samples including porphyre rouge d'Egypte, porphyre verte antique de Grece, portor de Tuscane and jaspe de Sicile.
Condition
Overall in fair condition. Scratches, dirt and discoloration to wooden surfaces. Two sections of the gilt metal border are lacking. The pietre dure top with visible restorations and repairs around edges and one chip measuring approximately 1 x 1/4 inch.
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.