Lot 596
  • 596

A tulipwood music stand table, 18th century, stamped L.BOUDIN and JME

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
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Description

  • tulipwood, gilt-bronze
  • Haut. 74 cm., long. 32 cm., prof. 40 cm. ; Height 29 1/4  in., width  12 2/3  in., depth 15 3/4  in.
with two lights, the octogonal central part on tripode feet

Literature

Literature:
F. J. B. Watson, "The Paris collections of Madame B. 1: The Furniture", in The Connoisseur. An illustrated magazine for Collectors, London, vol. 155, January-April 1964, p. 8, fig. 8 (ill.)

Condition

The illustration is accurate. Good condition except a few horizontal shrinkage cracks to the top (visible on the illustration).
"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.
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Catalogue Note

LĂ©onard Boudin, master in 1761