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A pair of Regency monumental carved giltwood pier mirrors, circa 1805
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- giltwood, mirror glass
- 227cm. high, 137cm. wide; 7ft. 5½in., 5ft. 6in.
of rectangular architectural form and original plates, with egg-and-dart moulded cornice and leaf-tip frieze above a lintel carved with a relief of a classical vase flanked by scrolling gryphons, surrounded above and on the sides by reeded three-quarter columns with lotus-leaf capitals and joined by rosette-carved blocks
Condition
In very good original condition. There is one minor loss to the gilded decoration to the panel above one mirror. One mirror glass with losses to the silvering.
"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."