Lot 138
  • 138

A late Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted tulipwood, rosewood and sycamore marquetry and cube parquetry table by Léonard Boudin, circa 1765

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Rosewood, tulipwood, sycamore
  • 71cm. high, 43.5cm. wide, 34cm. deep; 2ft. 4in., 1ft. 5½in., 1ft. 1¼in.
the shaped top with flower surrounded by a pierced three-quarter gallery above three drawers on cabriole legs with cast sabots; stamped L. BOUDIN JME to the underside

Condition

Good restored condition. Front left leg broken and repaired. Re-gilt. On two sides there are conserved shrinking cracks hardly noticeable, one noticeable conserved crack to the back, and very minor ones on the top.
"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

Léonard Boudin (1735-1807), received maître in 1761