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Susse Frères A Louis XV style gilt bronze three-piece desk set Paris, late 19th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Susse Frères
- oak, bronze, leather
- height of inkwell 7 1/4 in.; width of inkwell 20 1/2 in.; depth of inkwell 11 in.
- 18.5 cm; 52.5 cm; 28 cm
signed Rambaud Sclp and Susse Frs Edl
Condition
Inkwell originally possibly on marble base. Handle of ink blotter with some rubbing. Gilt bronze with some oxidation and surface dirt in areas; most to ink blatter, least to inkwell. Leather on ink blotter now torn and with losses.
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.