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AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY VITRINE TABLE Paris, late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany, bronze and glass
- height 35 1/2 in.; width 39 1/2 in.; depth 24 3/4 in.
- 90 cm; 100.5 cm; 63 cm
fitted with beveled glass panels and decorated with berried laurel and palmettes, the canted supports terminating on paw feet
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. Scratches visible to glass top. The molding to the vitrine cabinet located just above the support shows restoration and overpaint to its proper back righthand side corner. The loss of veneer wtih visible glue restoration just beneath that same molding. The loss is approx. 2" high x 1/4" wide.
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.