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A Louis XV/XVI transitional ormolu-mounted tulipwood and marquetry table en chiffonnière, attributed to RVLC circa 1765, stamped JME
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Roger Vandercruse dit Lacroix (1727-1799), maître in 1755
- oak, tulipwood, bronze
- height 30 1/2 in.; diameter 15 1/4 in.
- 77.5 cm; 39 cm
Condition
With scattered small age and construction cracks; most now restored. Scattered small restorations and infills to veneer. Refinished. One leg with old, previously restored, break right at undertier. Ormolu gallery with scattered restored break. One sabot probably later. Mounts generally in good condition. In good, restored 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.
Catalogue Note
For a table of this model by RVLC in the Musée Nissim de Camondo, Paris, see Nadine Gasc and Gérard Mabille, Le Musée Nissim de Camondo, Paris, 1991, p. 29., Inv. 62.