Lot 459
  • 459

A pair of George III style giltwood pier mirrors Late 19th /early 20th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • wood, mirror
  • height 7 ft. 4 3/4 in.; width 4 ft.
  • 225.4 cm; 121.9 cm

Condition

Overall fair condition; some old repaired breaks to the ho-ho birds to cresting; some chips and losses to the gilding with minor areas of flaking; dirty and would benefit from a light cleaning; the mirror plates with losses and pitting to silvering; some small nicks and losses to extremities.
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.