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AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED BURR AMBONYA AND MAHOGANY DRESSING MIRROR EN CABINET France, late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- bronze, wood
- height 75 in.; width 63 1/2 in.; depth 16 1/2 in.
- 190.5 cm; 161.5 cm; 42 cm
the full size bevelled cut mirror set within two small cabinets, each surmounted by a Patricia green marble top above a frieze drawer and a cupboard
Condition
Overall in good condition with the usual minor scratches, dents and nicks to veneers and carcass consistent with age and use. Tarnishing to gilt-bronze in places.
The marble with the usual minor chips to edges, scratches to surface consistent with age and use. the scrolled-top side of one cabinet with a loss of veneer of approximately 1 in by 1/2 in, now filled with a beige and visible wood filler.
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.