A Louis XVI style carved giltwood six piece salon suite France, late 19th/early 20th century

comprising two settees and four armchairs, each with later silk beige and green upholstery

Overall in good condition. All pieces are sturdy, the smaller settee shows seams of construction to upper part of backrest, with large circular tear to seat. The wider settee also with a circular tear to seat and a patch of loss of silk of approximately 2 inches square to its front proper left hand side. The frames with the usual loss and scratches and wear to gilding, showing gesso and bule in places. Wear mostly to tip of armrest.
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.
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