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An Empire ormolu-mounted mahogany commode remounted
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marble, oak, mahogany, bronze
- height 38 1/2 in.; width 51 in.; depth 23 1/2 in.
- 98 cm; 130 cm; 60 cm
Condition
Top with small chips and abrasions. With scattered age and construction cracks, dents and abrasions; not extensive. Side pilasters possibly later. Veneer with minor chips, cracks, restorations and infill. Refinished. Remounted, mounts with minor oxidation and surface dirt. Two lion mask drawer-pulls with drill hole. Gilding to feet later, now with losses. 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.