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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV/XVI TRANSITIONAL STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED TULIPWOOD, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY CONSOLES DESSERTES circa 1900
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marble, amaranth, tulipwood, oak, fruitwood, bronze, glass
- height 34 3/4 in.; width 64 1/2 in.; depth 22 3/4 in.
- 88.5 cm; 164 cm; 58 cm
Condition
Tops originally with mirror plate, now with minor chips, abrasions and some restorations. Scattered minor age and construction cracks; not extensive. Very minor chips and abrasions to veneer; most at around key holes. Ormolu bands around side tiers with rubbing, ormolu in general with traces of oxidation and light surface dirt. In very good 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.