Lot 48
  • 48

Commode en placage de bois de violette et monture de bronze doré d'époque Régence, vers 1720

Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • wood
  • Haut. 88 cm, larg. 130 cm, prof. 65 cm
  • Height 34 3/4 in; width 51 1/4 in; depth 25 1/2 in
la façade bombée ouvrant par quatre tiroirs sur trois rangs, les montants antérieurs terminés par des sabots ; dessus de marbre rouge de Rance

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable scratches and marks throughout, due to age and use. Some occasionnal liftings, and a few minor losses to the veneer. Small old patched restorations in places. Fine giltbronze mounts, nicely chased, with consistent wear. Marble top in good condition. Beautiful Régence commode with harmonious proportions.
"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."