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A large Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted fleur de pêcher marble fireplace Paris, early 20th century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Inscribed F. Linke
- gilt bronze-mounted fleur de pêcher marble
- height 4 ft.; width 7 ft 1/2 in.; depth 20 in.
- 122 cm; 215 cm; 51 cm
bearing the signature F. Linke to one chute
Condition
Very good overall appearance and condition. A few areas of professional repair, light scratches to top consistent with age and use, some light tarnish and discoloration to bronze consistent with atmospheric conditions. Lots of dry plaster to inside of side panels and inside corners from previous installation, not affecting overall appearance.
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.