Lot 238
  • 238

A Louis XV carved giltwood console table mid-18th century

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • marble, beechwood
  • height 33 1/2 in.; width 34 3/4 in.; depth 18 1/4 in.
  • 85 cm; 88.5 cm; 46.5 cm
together with a nineteenth-century copy.

Condition

One mable top with restored breaks. Both tables with age and construction cracks, abrasions, dents, small losses to carving. Older piece with some restored breaks to carving. Some old worm damage. Gilding later and now with some rubbing and surface dirt. Chips and losses to gesso.
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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