Lot 468
  • 468

A pair of Louis XV carved giltwood fauteuils circa 1760, each stamped CLBC three times

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Clément Bergez (d. 1780), maître in 1720
  • beechwood
  • height 36 in.
  • 91.5 cm

Provenance

A Private European Residence, sold Sotheby's London, March 3, 2006, lot 318

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks. One with small loss to apron on front at left knee. Scattered abrasions and small losses to carving and gesso. Feet retipped, legs previously blocked. Regilt, gilding with some losses and rubbing. Some old worm damage to underside; not extensive. 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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