Lot 419
  • 419

A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS SATINÉ, AMARANTH AND PARQUETRY COMMODE reveneered and remounted

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • bois satine, amaranth, oak, bronze, marble
  • height 34 3/4 in.; width 44 1/4 in.; depth 20 1/2 in.
  • 88.5 cm; 112.5 cm; 52 cm

Provenance

Hamburger Frères, Paris
Collection of Catalina von Pannwitz, Berlin and Heemstede, acquired from the above in 1909

Condition

Top probably original and now with some abrasions and small chips. With scattered age and construction cracks and abrasions. Reveneered, veneer and parquetry with some lifting, small losses, age and construction cracks. Remounted, mounts now with some oxiadation and surface dirt. 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.