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A mahogany, ebony, white marble, mother-of-pearl and brass miniature commode, early 19th century
Estimate
800 - 1,200 EUR
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Description
- mother of pearl, marble, brass, mahogany, ebony
- Haut. 28 cm., larg. 37,5 cm., prof. 22 cm. ; Height 11 in., width 14 3/4 in., depth 8 2/3 in.
the front with three drawers
Condition
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. There are the inevitable dents, marks and scratches due to age and use. The 2 sides with horizontal cracks to the veneer. There are some chips and horizontal cracks to the marble elements. Originally with a sliding top inside (traces of previous hinges). One ivory button missing, another one damaged.
"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."