Lot 102
  • 102

A Flemish Baroque gilt and polychrome-decorated mirror 17th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • oak, paint, mirror glass
  • height 41 in.; width 33 in.
  • 104 cm; 84 cm

Provenance

The Property of Garrick C. Stephenson, sold Christie's New York, March 30, 1995, lot 192

Condition

Very minor old worm damage. Decoration refreshed in areas, now with rubbing and light wear to decoration; some fading. Originally a picture frame and now with a later mirror and back; Mirror with some very minor crystallization. Nicks and dents to wood. Some minor surface scratches, mostly to the bottom section.
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.