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A Louis XV ormolu-mounted kingwood and amaranth commode circa 1750, stamped L. M. Lefevre JME, remounted
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Louis Michel Lefèvre, maître in 1749
- amaranth, kingwood, oak, pine, marble, bronze
- height 33 in.; width 51 1/2 in.; depth 24 1/2 in.
- 84 cm; 131 cm; 62 cm
Condition
Top later and now with restored breaks, small chips and abrasions. Scattered age and construction cracks, scratches and dents with most cracks to veneer on proper left side. Scattered restorations to veneer. Remounts. In good 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.