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A mahogany bureau plat, partly Louis XVI
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description
- acajou
- Haut. 73,5 cm., long. 128,5 cm., prof. 65,5 cm. ; Height 29 in., width 50 1/2 in., depth 25 3/4 in.
the rectangular top, the front part with four drawers with one as a safe, with two lateral writing boards, on tapered and fluted legs
Condition
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate.
Good restored condition.
As stated in the catalogue, the bureau plat is partly 18th century.
There are the inevitable minor dents, marks and scratches due to age and use.There are some surface scratches and dents to the veneer. The leather top is later.There are stains and water stains to the leather top with sunfadded areas.
The ormolu elements are later.
"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."