Lot 52
  • 52

A DUTCH NEOCLASSICAL MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY CANDLESTAND LATE 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • mahogany, inlay
  • height 29 1/2 in.; width 14 1/2 in.; depth 10 1/2 in.
  • 75 cm; 37 cm; 27 cm
Together with a Dutch Neoclassical style mahogany candlestand. 2 pieces.

Condition

Stretcher later- old holes for earlier stretcher. Marble top later; marble now with a crack. Some losses to veneer, largest being a 3 inch loss to one side. Sabots later. Neoclassical style candlestand with stretcher slightly loose. Age crack to top. Usual chips, losses, scratches, and nicks.
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.