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A carved giltwood mirror Régence, circa 1715
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- wood
- 224cm. high, 110cm. wide; 7ft. 4in., 3ft. 7in.
the rectangular bevelled plate surmounted by an espagnolette, flower and scroll carved cresting, with a mirrored border, the apron centred by a cartouche, on leaf-carved feet, the whole with an outer and inner guilloche border
Condition
In overall good conserved condition. The mirror plates have been re-placed. There is a small crack to the glass to the vertical panel on the right hand side. Partially re-gilt. Old minor marks, chips and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. Attractive detail to the carving. Impressive scale and model, can be placed immediately.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."