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A pair of Italian Rococo parcel-gilt polychrome-painted and carved armchairs Venice, circa 1750
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- pine, paint, upholstery
- height 44 1/2 in.
- 113 cm
Provenance
Tullio Silva, Milan
John Hobbs, London
John Hobbs, London
Literature
Saul Levy, Lacche Veneziane Settecentesche, vol. I, Novara, 1999, pl. 16-17
Condition
Both with labels to the back rail inscribed "112) T. Silva Milano". Decoration refreshed. Wear and rubbing to paint and gilding; some minor chips to decoration. Some minor old wood worm to underside. Both chairs reblocked and partially rerailed.
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.