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Caisse à fleurs en placage de bois de rose et bronze doré formée d'un socle de pendule musicale d'époque Louis XV, estampillée J.F. OEBEN et JME
Estimate
6,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description
- tulipwood
- Haut. 22 cm, larg. 51 cm, prof. 24 cm
- Height 8 2/3 in; width 20 in; depth 9 1/2 in
la garniture en bronze doré à décor ajouré de rinceaux, corbeilles de fleurs et chutes feuillagées ; (la doublure intérieure amovible en fer blanc)
Condition
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate.
Good overall condition.
There are three old traces of screws to the bottom of the flower planter which probably match with the mounting of the ancient musical clock system.
There are rusty traces to the liner.
Very beautiful quality of chasing and veneer, by one of the most important 18th century cabinetmaker.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Jean-François Oeben (1721-1763), ébéniste du roi