Lot 595
  • 595

A gilt-bronze and brass mounted mahogany children piece of furniture, 19th century

Estimate
500 - 600 EUR
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Description

  • mahogany, bronze, brass
  • Haut. 54,5 cm. larg. 39 cm., prof. 28 cm. ; Height 21 1/2 in., width 15 1/3 in., depth 11 in.
with a white marble top, above six drawers flanked by fluted elements, on four feet

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. There are the inevitable dents, marks and scratches due to age and use. The upper brass element is distorted, with two minor breaks. The metal elements are tarnished. There are surface sractches to the marble top, with some water stains. One escutcheon is missing.
"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."