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A pair of Louis XVI gray-painted and carved voyeuses circa 1775
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- beechwood
- height 35 1/2 in.
- 90.5 cm
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, March 26, 1988, lot 73
European Private Collection, Sotheby's Monaco, June 14, 1982, lot 421
European Private Collection, Sotheby's Monaco, June 14, 1982, lot 421
Condition
With scattered age and construction cracks, dents and abrasions. One chair with restored old break to seat rail. Lire strings probably replaced. Redecorated, paint with rubbing, losses and surface dirt. Underside with old worm damage. Legs blocked.
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.