Lot 149
  • 149

A gilt-bronze mounted tulipwood, amaranth, satiné and holly commode, Louis XVI, circa 1780, stamped M. OHNEBERG

Estimate
3,500 - 4,500 EUR
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Description

  • tulipwood, amaranth, satiné, holly, gilt-bronze
  • Haut. 89,5 cm., larg. 130,5 cm., prof. 61 cm. ; Height 35 1/4  in., width 51 1/4  in., depth 24 in.
Rance marble top with five drawers

Condition

Good overall condition. There are the inevitable minor dents, marks and scratches due to age and use. The ormoulu elements are regilt, varnished, and probably later. There are old woodworms traces. There are some restorations to the veneer with minor replacements.
"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

Martin Ohneberg, master in 1773