Lot 309
  • 309

A SET OF FOUR ITALIAN ROCOCO CARVED WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS GENOA, MID-18TH CENTURY

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • walnut, upholstery
  • height 41 1/2 in.
  • 104 cm

Condition

Sturdy and ready to place. Brightly upholstered. Some minor old wood worm damage. One front leg with a restored break at join. One with a small chip to front foot, barely visible. One old repairs to the joins of the stiles and the crest rail. Some minor chips to carving, scratches and abrasions to surface consistent with use and age. Nice, slightly shiny finish. Corners blocked.
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.