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A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN ROCOCO FAUX-TORTOISESHELL JAPANNED ARMCHAIRS THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- JAPANED, BEECHWOOD, PAINTED
- height 35 1/2 in.
- 90 cm
stamped to underside IM and AS.
Provenance
Villa Valmarana, Venice
Condition
Overall in fine condition with some chips and losses to decoration exposing wood beneath. Redecorated. Minor old wood worm damage. Some chairs re-blocked. Age cracks and scratches to chairs consistent with use and age.
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.