Lot 254
  • 254

A French carved walnut cabinet à deux corps 19th century, in late 16th century style

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Walnut
  • 163 by 122 by 56cm., 64 1/5 by 48 by 22in.
with a moulded cornice above two panelled doors with carved grotesques, flanked and centred by columns, the lower section with two short drawers with carvings of cornucopia and flanked by ram's heads above two panelled doors with fantastical motifs, the sides with carved strapwork

Provenance

Barling Art Dealers, 1972

Condition

Marks, scratches and losses throughout, signs and losses from old wood worming, repairs to base, repair to back of upper section, a corner carving detached
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."