Lot 35
  • 35

A GUSTAV III SWEDISH NEOCLASSICAL CARVED, PARCEL-GILT AND GRAY-PAINTED MIRROR LATE 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • beechwood, paint, mirror glass
  • height 46 3/4 in.; width 24 1/2 in.
  • 119 cm; 62.5 cm

Condition

In good restored condition with refreshment to gilt and painted decoration. Minor chips and losses to the decoration and a few age cracks consistent with age. Small areas of foxing to the plate. An old repair to the tip of the gilt ribbon cresting. A convenient size and easy to place.
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.