Lot 94
  • 94

A LOUIS XVI MAHOGANY TABLE D'AQUARELLISTE late 18th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, metal, oak
  • height 29 3/4 in.; width 19 in.; depth 17 in.
  • 76 cm; 48.5 cm; 43.5 cm

Condition

With small age and construction cracks, dents and abrasions. Mahogany with scattered cracks, most visible on sides and top, restorations and patches at corners of top. Refinished. Interior originally probably with easel. Metal containers probably later; one now with losses to bottom, others lacking some handles and small fittings. Lacking one sabot. Mounts with oxidation and rubbing. 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.
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.