Lot 146
  • 146

Coiffeuse en acajou et placage d'acajou toutes faces d'époque Empire

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 EUR
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Haut. 137 cm, larg. 93 cm, prof. 61 cm
  • Height 54 in; width 36 2/3 in; depth 24 in
le miroir octogonal orientable, soutenu par des montants en forme de torche, la ceinture ouvrant par un tiroir formant secrétaire et découvrant cinq petits tiroirs, et par des compartiments secrets de chaque côté ; ornementation de bronze ciselé et doré ; dessus de marbre blanc

Condition

The illustration is accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor scratches and marks due to age and use. As visible on the illustration, the mirror is foxed. The gilding of the mounts is slightly tarnished. Niece piece which is ready to use.
"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."