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An Italian painted and parcel-gilt guéridon table, Sicilian circa 1820
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- paint, pine, poplar, iron
- 70cm. high, 44cm. diameter; 2ft. 3½in., 1ft. 5¼in.
the circular top painted to simulate hardstones such as lapis lazuli, rosso antico with floral sprays above a shaped frieze and baluster beaded stem on a leaf carved c-scroll triform base joined by iron stretchers
Condition
In overall good conserved condition. The top is slightly warped some minor chips and scratches. Chips and wear to gilding as visible from the catalogue photograph. Red paint is worn on iron stretchers. There is a crack running though the stem where it has possibly been repaired and an old glue repair under the red ball on the stem. Some refreshment to painting.
"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."