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Lot 341
  • 341

Richard Blow

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Blow
  • Coffee Table
  • top inlaid M, underside incised Made Italy
  • bronze, steel and marble with hardstone inlays

Condition

Overall in good condition. The surface with light surface scratches and minor circular staining in places The edges of the marble top with minute chips, hardly visible upon close inspection. The bronze supports with the expected light discoloration, light surface scratches and some minor oxidations all consistent with age and atmospheric impact. When viewed first hand, the piece presents with colorful details which contrast beautifully with the dark grey background.
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. Illustrations in the catalogue may not be actual size. Prospective purchasers are reminded that, unless the catalogue description specifically states that a stone is natural, we have assumed that some form of treatment may have been used and that such treatment may not be permanent. Our presale estimates reflect this assumption.
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.