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A Regency giltwood convex mirror circa 1815
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- mirror, pine, gilt
- height 66 in.; width 46 in.
- 167.5 cm; 117 cm
Provenance
Chevertons, Edenbridge, Kent
Condition
Overall good condition. The cresting with old repaired break to base of cresting through the legs of the hippocampus. Cresting possibly associated. Dolphins possibly associated. Gilding refreshed. Small chips to losses to gilding and gesso of balls to convex frame. Old repaired breaks to apron with subsequent small metal plates to back. Some small chips and losses to extremities as visible in catalogue illustration.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.