Lot 202
  • 202

A Louis XV ormolu-mounted kingwood, bois satiné, fruitwood and parquetry table à écrire circa 1765, stamped L. Boudin JME

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Léonard Boudin (1735-1807), maître in1761
  • oak, kingwood, amaranth, bois satine, leather, bronze
  • height 29 in.; width 33 in.; depth 15 in.
  • 74.5 cm; 84 cm; 38 cm

Condition

Scattered age and construction cracks. Scattered scratches, chips, and losses to veneer with the largest crack through center of table top with scattered minor losses to veneer along crack. Veneer also with some slight buckling, most to back. Ormolu mounts with oxidation, rubbing and some surface dirt, now lifting on one leg. Refinished. 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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