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A pair of Louis XV style Napoléon III Aubusson upholstered fauteuils à la reine France, third quarter 19th century, the Aubusson tapestry 18th century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- giltwood, tapestry
- height 39 1/2 in.; width 29 in.
- 101 cm; 40 cm
each cushioned à chassis
Condition
Overall in fair condition and good presentation.
Tear to tapestry on front edge of seat. Visible seams of construction to upper part of back rest.
Wear to tapestry at armrest.
The carcass and gilding overall with usual minor losses showing gesso and red bole in places.
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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.