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A SOUTH GERMAN ROCOCO POLYCHROME-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT CONSOLE mid-18th century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- PARCEL-GILT, PAINTED, BEECHWOOD
- height 31 1/2 in.; width 34 1/4 in.; depth 19 1/4 in.
- 80 cm; 87 cm; 49 cm
surmounted by a scagliola top depicting a battle scene with Frederick the Great of Prussia.
Provenance
Adolfo Loewi, Venice
Condition
Scagliola top with some rubbing and wear to decoration. With a restored break through the center. Console redecorated and now with losses and rubbing. Significant chips and losses to the carving. In need of stabilization and restoration. Glue residue along a restoration to stretcher.
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.