Lot 128
  • 128

Table tric-trac en bois noirci, marqueterie d'ivoire et d'ébène d'époque Louis XV

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • ivory
  • Haut. 76 cm, larg. 83 cm,, prof. 59 cm
  • Height 30 in; width 32 2/3 in; depth 23 1/4 in
le plateau amovible marqueté d'un damier d'ébène et d'ivoire et de feutre vert au revers, découvrant un intérieur marqueté d'ébène et ivoire en partie teinté vert, la ceinture ouvrant par deux tiroirs latéraux, reposant sur des pieds cambrés munis de sabots

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate but the ebony on the top looks actually more contrasted. Green fabric on the reverse of the top has been replaced (modern). A few woodworm traces. The ebonized wood has been refreshed and a varnish has been applied throughout. Mounts have been regilded. Good restored condition.
"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.
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