Lot 233
  • 233

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GREEN-PAINTED AND CARVED MARQUISES CIRCA 1775

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • beechwood, painted
  • height 38 in.; length 38 1/2 in.
  • 96.5 cm; 98 cm

Condition

Decoration with losses and flaking. Age crack to front right arm rest of one, now slightly lifting. The other with a restored break to back at join.
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.