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A pair of carved giltwood brackets in Louis XV style
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description
- gilt and oak
- each 17cm. high, 20cm. wide, 10.5cm. deep; 6¾in., 7¾in., 4¼in.
each with a shaped top above a pierced scrolled acanthus leaf carved frieze and tapering stem, the whole carved with cross hatching and foliage, the reverse of one with printed paper label “LEBRUN cadres anciens et moderns, Depuis 1847, sculpture Dorure, 155 Faub., Sainte-Honore, Paris, BAL 14-66” with an inventory number in red 9.726
Condition
In overall good condition. The gilding is dirty and would benefit from a light clean according to taste. The tops to both are painted not gilded and one has two small holes for a previous fixing. Some very minor chips to gilding. The gilding is worn to places and on one there is a construction crack where the top meets the base which can easily be filled or left.
"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."