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Attributed to Jules Leleu
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Attributed to Jules Leleu
- Sideboard
- Macassar ebony, lacquered wood, marble and brass
Provenance
Calderwood Gallery, Philadelphia
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's New York, 15 June 1994, lot 378
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's New York, 15 June 1994, lot 378
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Overall in good condition. The Macassar ebony veneers surfaces with some light surface scratches, light discoloration and light surface dirt consistent with age and gentle use. Minor abrasions and minor lifting and drying evidences to the veneer concentrated along the vertical rounded front edges and along the proper left side of the top. The ebonized feet and apron with expected surface scratches visible in the catalogue illustration. The marble top with light surface scratches consistent with age and use and some very minute chips along the edges. . Each cupboard opening to one shelf. A beautiful piece with great scale and highly detailed figuring of the wood when viewed first-hand.
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.