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A gilt-bronze and verre eglomisé centre table, Charles X, circa 1830
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- verre eglomisé, gilt bronze
- 68.5cm. high, 62cm. wide, 34cm. deep; 2ft. 3in., 2ft. ½in., 1ft. 1½in.
the top with a central medallion painted with a scene of figures at a river crossing in a mountainous landscape within a blue rosette and gilt scroll border on a simulated red porphyry ground, the frame with a pierced palmette gallery above a double frieze of vine leaves and berries over stylised scrolls, raised on X-shaped acanthus leaf supports headed by winged swan's heads and joined by acanthus and lotus leaf decorated turned stretcher, the floriform feet raised on castors
Provenance
Sotheby's London, Arts of Europe, 3rd July 2012, lot 353.
Condition
This charming table is in good original condition, the eglomisé top with very minor losses, especially to the border, which are hardly noticeable. Very attractive and ready to be placed.
"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."