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TWO PAIRS OF LOUIS XVI CARVED AND GREEN-PAINTED CHAIRSCIRCA 1775
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- beechwood, upholstery
- heights 34 3/4 in.; 35 in.
- 88.5 cm; 91.5 cm
comprising a pair of fauteuils and a pair of side chairs. 4 pieces.
Condition
Side chairs: Reupholstered in new brown leather. Redecorated; decoration with some losses and chips; extensive rubbing to edges. Corners reblocked. Age cracks to the inside of the back stiles and crest rail.Fauteuils: Redecorated; decoration now with extensive losses and chips. Leather slightly distressed and with some spot stains. Usual chips, losses, and scratches 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.