Lot 540
  • 540

A Russian Neoclassical brass-inlaid mahogany pedestal late 19th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • BRASS, MAHOGANY
  • height 46 3/4 in.; square 15 3/4 in.
  • 119 cm; 40 cm

Condition

Brass inlay is slightly lifting in some areas; one is separating at top. Mahogany is with some light surface scratches to column and more so to base. Base with nicks, scuffs, and marks; now with infill to some losses and chips. Age cracks to sides.
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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