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attributed to françois linke A GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY, KINGWOOD AND SATINÉ TRELLIS PARQUETRY CARD TABLE Paris, circa 1900s
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Attributed to François Linke
- kingwood, mahogany, bronze, felt
- height 30 3/4 in.; width 35 in.; depth 17 in.
- 78 cm; 89 cm; 43 cm
the hinged D-shaped top opening to a lined green baze surface.
Condition
Overall in good condition. Dimension in cataloguing are for closed table. The gilt bronze mounts show nicks, scratches, surface dirt and oxidation points throughout. The back proper left chute broken. The parquetry surfaces with areas of peeling varnish. The sliding back legs to support top when opened show movement and will need to stabilized.
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.
Catalogue Note
The attribution to François Linke is based on a signed example of the same model sold Sotheby's, New York, 28 October 1998, lot 283, as well as a table with the same corner mount also signed Linke, sold Sotheby's, New York, October 26, 2006, lot 222.