Lot 532
  • 532

A Louis XVI brass-mounted mahogany commode Last Quarter 18th Century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • oak, mahogany, marble, brass
  • height 32 in.; width 38 in.; depth 21 in.
  • 81.5 cm; 96.5 cm; 53.5 cm

Condition

Marble top later. With scattered age and construction cracks, dents, scuffs and abrasions. Proper right side with largest old restored scratch; recommend refinishing. Minor loss to molding. Scattered small losses to veneer; not extensive. Locks replaced. Areas around keyholes originally with mounts. Mounts with some dents and oxidation.
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.