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A Louis XV tulipwood and amaranth parquetry table, circa 1760
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- tulipwoiod amaranth
- 71cm. high, 45cm. wide, 33cm. wide; 2ft. 4in., 1ft. 6in, 1ft.1in.
the sliding top opens to reveal drawer with leather writings surface, above further side drawer, bearing two stamps C TOPINO and JME, later mounts, restorations
Provenance
Jacob Stodel Antiques, London, 1975.
Condition
In good original condition, with overall marks and scratches consistent with age and use. The parquetry top displaying some scarcely noticeable warping, the original fitted interior with coloured silk lining and an original tooled leather writing flap with wear that is consistent with age. Some minor losses to the veneer on the lower part of legs. Light tarnishing to the gilt-bronzes.
"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."