Lot 135
  • 135

A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted mahogany, rosewood and parquetry commode 19th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gilt-bronze, mahogany, rosewood, oak
  • 73.5cm. high, 96cm. wide, 42cm. deep; 2ft. 5in., 3ft. 1¾in., 16½in.
of bowed form, with a flecked marble top above two drawers and on shaped legs

Condition

Later attractively figured marble top. No sign of makers stamp. Veneers re-polished with old repairs and patching in restored condition. The bronze mounts associated and tarnished. Parts possibly 18th century and of a pleasing small size.
"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."