Lot 150
  • 150

A George III giltwood mirror circa 1760

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • giltwood, mirror glass
  • height 51 in.; width 23 in.
  • 129.5 cm; 58.5 cm

Condition

Good condition; with nice color to gilding. Regilt; now with some wear and rubbing to expose red bole in places. Age cracks to parts of carving. Cresting with restored breaks and glue residue at feet of ho-ho bird; only visble from reverse.
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.