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A LATE LOUIS XVI SATINWOOD AND EBONY INLAID DRESSING TABLE
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- satinwood, ebony
- height 30 in.; width 33 in.; depth 21 1/2 in.
- 76 cm; 84 cm; 55 cm
Condition
Marble top and mirror later. Probably adapted from a writing table. Overall in good condition; brass mounts with some dents. 6 inches of ebony stringing to one drawer is lacking. Mounts are probably later. Some lifting to veneer. Usual nicks, bruises, and marks. Significant age cracks to top. Top does not stand on its own- needs to be propped up in order to stay open.
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.