Lot 348
  • 348

A pair of French japanned corner cupboards circa 1830

Estimate
5,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Japanned wood, marble
  • 90cm. high, 85cm. wide, 64cm. deep; 3ft., 2ft. 9½in., 2ft. 1in.
the moulded mottled marble tops above cupboard doors enclosing a single shelf

Condition

A very decorative pair in reasonable condition. One cabinet with an age crack running vertically through the centre of the lacquer panel. The feet have losses to the decoration and there are old marks and scratches as to be expected from age and use. The marble tops are in good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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