Lot 265
  • 265

A Louis XVI style gilt bronze-mounted tulipwood and amaranth bureau plat circa 1900

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • leather, tulipwood, amaranth, oak, gilt-bronze
  • height 29 3/4 in.; width 59 in.; depth 29 1/2 in.
  • 75.5 cm; 150 cm; 75 cm

Provenance

Baldacchino Antiques, Los Angeles

Condition

This chic desk is generally in good restored order. Leather top with old scuffs and scratches but in generally good order. Section of rectangular moulding lacking to the top of one leg bit easily fixed. Mounts have been cleaned and are in good order. Minor veneer patches. The drawers are locked. This desk sits well.
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.