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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI CARVED AND GREY-PAINTED MARQUISES CIRCA 1775
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- beechwood, upholstery
- height 32 1/2 in.
- 82.5 cm
Condition
Redecorated; paint now with rubbing and small losses and chips. Top inch of inside of rails is replaced; the support is also replaced. Reblocked. Some repaired cracks to the top of the legs. A restored crack to right armrest. Other marquise with two restored breaks to both front legs at top of join. Old wood worm damage. Nicely upholstered; sturdy; ready to place.
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.