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A pair of Louis XV kingwood, tulipwood and parquetry small bibliothèques by Pierre Migeon circa 1740
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- kingwood tulipwood parquetry
- 113cm. high, 107cm. wide, 32cm. deep; 3ft. 8½in., 3ft. 6in., 1ft. ½in.
with a brèche d’Alep marble top, each with two adjustable shelves, both stamped once MIGEON JME
Provenance
La Vieille Fontaine, Lausanne
Condition
This attractive pair of bibliotheques is in good conserved condition. The right hand side return of one with two losses to the veneer, one further small loss to left front door. The other with one small loss to right hand side return, also presenting minor lifting; one lifting and one loss to left hand side return in need of professional attention. Both stamped once MIGEON.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Pierre Migeon (1696-1758), received maître around 1725.