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A Louis XIV style ormolu-mounted ebony, fruitwood and marquetry bureau mazarin 19th century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- ebony, oak, fruitwood, bronze
- height 32 3/4 in.; width 49 in.; depth 29 1/2 in.
- 83.5 cm; 124.5 cm; 75 cm
Condition
With scattered age and construction cracks, dents, abrasions, scuffs and scratches with largest cracks to stretchers but otherwise not extensive. Veneer and inlay with fine scattered age cracks and now with clear varnish throughout. Veneer with some buckling, most to isolated small areas on back. Veneer also with some losses and deep abrasions at edge above kneehole and to central drawer on proper left side of front. Minor traces of oxidation and surface dirt to ormolu. In good overall condition.
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.