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Paire de bergères à dossier plat en bois naturel mouluré et sculpté d'époque Louis XV, estampillées I.AVISSE
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 96 cm, larg. 70 cm, prof. 68 cm
- Height 37 3/4 in; width 27 1/2 in; depth 26 3/4 in
sculptées de fleurs et de feuilles d'acanthe ; recouvertes de velours de soie vert ; (laquées à l'origine)
Condition
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate.
Good overall condition despite the inevitable scratches and marks due to age and handling.
Both constructions are firm and sound. A few minor old traces of woodworm. There are traces of old nails at the rear of each back because of previous lining. There are also traces of cream paint inside the rails: the bergères were originally painted.
One of the back legs has been restored.
The upholsetry is worn.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Jean Avisse, menuisier reçu maître en 1745.