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AN ITALIAN NEOCLASSICAL CARVED GILTWOOD MANTEL CLOCK circa 1775
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- fruitwood, metal, glass
- height 36 1/2 in.; width 18 1/2 in.; depth 7 in.
- 93 cm; 47 cm; 18 cm
Condition
The later dial with loss at edge. With scattered age and construction cracks, abrasions and small losses to carving. Base of urn finial with approx. 1in. by 1in. loss. Scattered cracks and losses to gesso. Gilding refreshed in areas throghout, gilding with rubbing aqnd surface dirt. Movement and back plate later. In sound 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.
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.