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Console en bois doré, travail romain du dernier quart du XVIIIe siècle, vers 1780
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 95,5 cm, larg. 157,5 cm, prof. 77,5 cm
- Height 37 1/2 in; width 62 in; depth 30 1/2 in
la ceinture ornée de guirlandes fleuries festonnées et de trophées de l'Amour ; les montants sommés de mufles de lion reposant sur des pieds coiffés de feuilles d'acanthe et ornés de cannelures rudentées ; dessus en placage de marbre vert antique (restauré) ; la traverse centrale du plateau portant le numéro 150 au pochoir
Condition
Illustration is accurate except for the marble top which looks greener in reality.
Marble top has been restored once ; the back left corner needs attention (one crack and one small piece detached but present).
Giltwood with few inevitable minor chips, in general good condition.
Gilding has been slightly refreshed in places.
Beautiful and impressive console, large model.
"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."
"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."