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Bureau à cylindre en acajou et placage d'acajou et monture de bronze doré d'époque Louis XVI
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- mahogany giltbronze
- Haut. 116,5 cm, larg. 123,5 cm, prof. 63 cm
- Height 46 in; width 48 1/2 in; depht 24 3/4 in
plaqué toutes faces ; ouvrant à trois tiroirs, à un cylindre découvrant trois petits tiroirs, la partie inférieure ouvrant à quatre tiroirs dont un découvrant un coffre, et à deux tirettes sur les côtés, reposant sur des pieds fuselés cannelés ; riche ornementation de bronze doré ; dessus de marbre bleu turquin à galerie
Condition
The illustration is accurate. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor scratches and marks throughout.
The red leather inside the desk is later but has a nice old looking aspect.
Nice chasing to the mounts (slightly tarnished).
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."
"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."