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Commode en acajou et placage d'acajou d'époque Louis XVI, estampillée J.STOCKEL
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Haut. 87,5 cm, larg. 129 cm, prof. 61,5 cm
- Height 35 1/2 in; width 50 3/4 in; depth 20 1/4 in
la façade ouvrant à cinq tiroirs sur trois rangs, les montants cannelés reposant sur des pieds fuselés ; dessus de marbre blanc veiné (probablement rapporté)
Condition
The illustration is slightly too bright.
Hairline cracks on both sides.
One patch restoration above each key holder on the upper side drawers.
As stated in the catalogue, the marble top has been probably replaced; it has some chips on the edges (looks too white on the photograph, is more grey-veined actually) .
Beautiful colour of the mahogany, elegant piece of furniture.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Joseph Stockel, ébéniste reçu maître en 1775