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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLACK AND GILT-LACQUER ENCOIGNURES last quarter 19th century
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- oak, bronze, marble
- height 36 in.; width 21 in.; depth 20 in.
- 91.5 cm; 53.5 cm; 51 cm
Condition
Marble tops with some abrasions and minor chips to edges. One top with restored breaks. With scattered age and construction cracks, dents, scuffs and abrasions. Decoration with losses, some lifting and minor refreshed areas. Gesso with some chips. Mounts with traces of oxidation and surface dirt. Each lacking a sabot. One key hole escutcheon off but present in a bag.
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.