Lot 354
  • 354

A Louis XV carved and stained beechwood console table mid-18th century

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marble, beechwood
  • height 32 in.; width 63 in.; depth 29 in.
  • 81.5 cm; 160 cm; 74 cm

Condition

Marble top possibly later and now with abrasions, some losses and restorations. Scattered age and construction cracks, abrasions and dents. Carving with abrasions, some losses and restored cracks and breaks. Stretcher with some repaired cracks/break, now with some glue residue on underside. Some small areas of infill; not extensive. Feet retipped, legs blocked. Originally probably gilt. 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.
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