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A Louis XV ormolu-mounted tulipwood, sycamore, fruitwood and marquetry table en chiffonnière circa 1755, stamped Migeon JME
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pierre Migeon II (1696-1758), maître in 1725
- leaather, kingwood, fruitwood, oak, marble, bronze
- height 29 3/4 in.; width 11 3/4 in.; depth 10 in.
- 75.5 cm; 30 cm; 25.5 cm
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, March 26, 1988, lot 129
Condition
Marble top and ormolu gallery probably later. With scattered age and construction cracks, dents a nd abrasions. Veneer and marquetry with scattered cracks, some buckling, lifting and some losses; not extensive and with the largest loss approx. 1in. by 2in. on one leg. underside with old worm damage. Ormolu with some oxidation and surface dirt. One sabot detached but present. Ormolu regilt.
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.