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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED BOIS SATINÉ, AMARANTH AND MARQUETRY TABLE À ÉCRIRE circa 1755, stamped Carel, remounted
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Jacques-Philippe Carel (1688-c.1755), maître in 1723
- boise satine, amaranth, oak, leather, bronze
- height 28 3/4 in.; width 15 3/4 in.; depth 13 in.
- 73 cm; 40 cm; 33 cm
Condition
With scattered age and construction cracks, dents and abrasions; not extensive. Veneer wih small loss on one leg and small restorations; not extensive. Marquetry with fine age cracks. Refinished. Sides lacking mounts now with filled holes. Remounted, mounts with some oxidation and rubbing. One sabot detached but present. Leather inlay probably replaced. In good overall 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.