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A Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted and later malachite veneered bureau plat and cartonnier late 19th century
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- A Louis XV style gilt bronze-mounted and later malachite veneered bureau plat and cartonnier
- wood stone metal
- height 43 in.; width 63 in.; depth 37 in.
- 109 cm; 160 cm; 94 cm
one drawer bearing engraved plaque JETLEY/ Designer & Manufacturer/ 8. NORTH AUDLEY ST. LONDON
Provenance
Purchased Marshall Galleries, Los Angeles, CA, 1997
Condition
Overall fine, ready-to-place condition. The bronzes have been cleaned and the malachite touched up in places, but overall presents very well.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Established in 1879, G. Jetley are recorded at the 8 North Audley street address by 1883. As interior designers, retailers and manufacturers, they produced and sold furniture in many fashions, including the Louis XV and XVI revival styles. In 1925 the firm moved to South Audley Street where they operated until 1941.