Lot 74
  • 74

A NORTH ITALIAN NEOCLASSICAL GREY-PAINTED AND CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR PIEDMONT, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • giltwood, glass
  • height 69 in.; width 31.5 in.
  • 175 cm; 80 cm

Provenance

Countess Ruth Costantino, New York 

Condition

Nice size and scale. Mirror plate with some foxing and losses to silvering in upper right. Minor old wood worm damage. Restored crack with some glue residue to apron. Some restorations to carving with later inpainting. Some minor chips and losses. Gilding with usual rubbing and wear.
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.