Lot 96
  • 96

Bonheur-du-jour en acajou moucheté d'époque Louis XVI, estampillé F. SCHEY, I.P. BERTRAND et JME

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Haut. 117 cm, larg. 83 cm, prof. 38 cm
  • Height 46 in; width 32 2/3 in; depth 15 in
la partie supérieure ornée d'étagères dans les angles, ouvrant à trois tiroirs dont deux pivotants, et à un abattant découvrant deux casiers et quatre tiroirs ; la partie inférieure ouvrant à un tiroir et deux petits vantaux, reposant sur des pieds fuselés cannelés reliés par un plateau d'entretoise en marbre blanc veiné ceint d'une galerie; dessus de marbre blanc veiné

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. Good overall condition. As visible on the illustration, the small keyhole is missing on the fall front door. It could be easily replaced. A minute chip has been restored on the top. Nice quality.
"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

Jean-Pierre Bertrand, ébéniste reçu maître en 1775
Fidelis Schey, ébéniste reçu maître en 1777