Lot 89
  • 89

A LOUIS XVI STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED KINGWOOD, FRUITWOOD AND PARQUETRY TWO-TIER GUÉRIDON 19th century, the top possibly earlier

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • ttulipwood, kingwood, bronze, oak
  • height 29 1/2 in.; diameter 12 1/2 in.
  • 75 cm; 32 cm

Condition

Marquetry top possibly 18th century and with age and construction cracks, slight buckling tp veneer and worm damage to underside. Base with a few fine cracks and minor abrasions. Bilt bronze with some rubbing, oxidation and surface dirt. In 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.
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