Lot 60
  • 60

Bureau plat en placage de bois de violette et monture de bronze doré d'époque Louis XV

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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Description

  • kingwood giltbroze
  • Haut. 77 cm, larg. 164 cm, prof. 81 cm
  • Height 30 1/3 in; width 64 1/2 in; depth 32 in
le plateau gainé de cuir grenat ; la ceinture à décor de croisillons, ouvrant par trois tiroirs ; ornementation de bronze doré : chutes, poignées, agrafes et sabots

Condition

Illustration is quite accurate. Leather top is replaced, with a few stains and marks. Gilt bronzes have been cleaned up and regilt. As expected, tiny cracks and lifts on the veneer; one piece of veneer is missing on the right side. Elegant piece of furniture in overall good condition.
"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.
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