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Cadre de miroir en fer forgé et repoussé de style Louis XV, France, fin du XIXe siècle, attribué à Ferdinand Marrou
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- iron
- Haut. 124 cm, larg. 85 cm
- Height 48 3/4 in; width 33 1/2 in
le miroir inscrit dans un encadrement chantourné, à décor de feuillages et rinceaux, masque de femme
Condition
The illustration is quite accurate, slightly too silvered. The overall condition of the metalwork is pretty good with very minor wear to the patina. The mirror plate with traces, spots of oxidation. Unusual and attractive mirror which shows the virtuosity of the craftsman.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Un miroir similaire provenant de la collection Michel Rullier, vente étude Fraysse et associés le 10 mars 2010, lot 30, est illustré dans C. Vaudour, Forges et forgerons: jeux d'ombre et de lumière, 2007, p.40.