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VERY RARE PAIR OF CLASSICAL GILTWOOD AND EGLOMISE PANELED LOOKING GLASSES, Matthew Marshall (w. 1800-1825), New York, Circa 1815
Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- wood and glass
- Height 43 in. by Width 25 in.
Both eglomise panels with cracks.
Label on backboard inscribed Matthew Marshall/ Looking Glass/ and/ Picture Frame/ Manufacturer/ no. 180 Fulton Street/ New-York.
Label on backboard inscribed Matthew Marshall/ Looking Glass/ and/ Picture Frame/ Manufacturer/ no. 180 Fulton Street/ New-York.
Provenance
Israel Sack, Inc.;
Sotheby's New York, Selections from Israel Sack, Inc., January 20, 2002, sale 7761, lot 1197.
Sotheby's New York, Selections from Israel Sack, Inc., January 20, 2002, sale 7761, lot 1197.
Condition
Some losses to gilding and gesso mainly to the architectural molding at top. Rubbing and wear to gilding throughout. Eglomise panels with some cracks to glass.
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.