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A Louis XV ormolu-mounted ebonized table aux jeux mid-18th century, redecorated and remounted
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- bone, oak, ormolu
- height 30 in.; width 24 in.; depth 31 3/4 in.
- 76.5 cm; 61 cm; 81 cm
Condition
Redecorated. Remounted. Ebonized surface with some cracks and small areas of lifting; age and construction cracks consistent with use and age. Top with some warping to playing surface; leather with scratches, scuffs, and abrasions. Chips to edges of top and base. Interior game surface with some age cracks to ebonized surface and bone inlay. Some very minor chips and losses to legs and feet. Mounts in good condition with some very light scratches.
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.