Lot 104
  • 104

A German Neoclassical silvered and parcel-gilt mahogany mirror second half 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, glass, parcel-gilt
  • height 59 3/4 in.; width 34 1/4 in.
  • 152 cm; 87 cm

Provenance

Ariane Dandois, Paris

Condition

Gilding with some rubbing, losses, and chips to gesso. Interior section of giltwood border is missing 1 inch at bottom lower right. Mirror plates with foxing and losses to silvering. Small surface restorations to mahogany; scratches, nicks, and dents to mahogany.
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.