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A pair of Italian tulipwood and kingwood writing tables, Genoese, circa 1760
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- kingwood or tulipwood, pine
- 73cm. high, 46cm. wide, 34cm. deep; 2ft. 4¾in., 1ft. 6in., 1ft. 1½in.
the hinged top opening to reveal fabric lined interior, above a single writing slide
Literature
Giuseppe Mazzariol, Mobili Italiani del Seicento e del Settecento, Milano, 1963, p. 116, pl. B
Condition
Overall in good conserved condition and ready to place. Branded with trade stamp for P. BOSSI e FIGLIO-GENOVA. Top of one slightly faded.
"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."