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A Louis XVI tulipwood, fruitwood and marquetry demi-lune console desserte circa 1775, stamped twice C. Topino JME
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Charles Topino, maître in 1773
- marble, tulipwood, fruitwood, gilt-bronze, oak
- height 33 in.; width 44 1/4 in.; depth 20 1/4 in.
- 84 cm; 112.5 cm; 51.5 cm
Condition
Top and gallery possibly associated. Color in marquetry well retained. Acanthus mounts possibly later. Some light staining to marble top. 1/2" of proper right side of upper gallery with a break and slightly bent. Gallery to undertier with a 1/2" break to one circular element. Marquetry with some minor age cracks and some restorations. In overall very good condition.
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.