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French Art Deco Console
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- French Art Deco Console
- patinated wrought iron and marble
Provenance
Macklowe Gallery, New York
Private Collection
Sotheby's New York, December 1, 2001, lot 232
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection
Sotheby's New York, December 1, 2001, lot 232
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Overall in very good condition. The marble top has a wonderfully figured surface which presents with a few shallow scratches and minor dirt consistent with age and gentle use. The proper right side with a sensitively undertaken restoration going from the front to the back of the top. The base presents with a few minor surface scratches and edge abrasions consistent with age and gentle use. Minor rubbing to the patina, concentrated to the lower portion and mid-height of the legs, visible in the catalogue illustration. Minor spots of white paint residue to the back of the lower portion. A deeply sculptural and elegant console.
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.