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A George II style parcel-gilt walnut and stained pine marble top side table partially composed of 18th century elements
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marble, walnut, pine
- height 35 in.; width 5 ft. 6 3/4 in.; depth 37 in.
- 88.9 cm; 169.5 cm; 94 cm
the breakfronted rectangular marble top above a conforming cushioned frieze and out-curved shaped aprong centered by a tablet with female mask flanked by floral swags, raised on acanthus-carved cabriole legs ending in hairy paw feet.
Provenance
Collection of Harry and Betsy Theodoracopoulos, New York
Literature
Ashley Hicks, David Hicks, A Life of Design, New York, 2008, p. 165 (illustrated)
Condition
Overall good restored condition; partially composed of 18th century elements; the marble top with old repaired break to front right corner and with some subsequent losses and chips to edge at break; some small chips and wear to edges of marble top; gilding refreshed; age cracks and shrinkage to veneers to frieze and apron; overall with usual marks, nicks, scratches, scuffs and bruises.
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.