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A Louis XVI carved giltwood demi-lune console table circa 1775
Estimate
25,000 - 40,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Giltwood
- 87cm. high, 132cm. wide, 52cm. deep; 2ft. 10¼in., 4ft. 4in., 1ft. 8½in.
the moulded white and grey marble top above a carved frieze hung with swags and centred by a ribbon on fluted tapering legs joined by a stretcher topped with an urn; restorations, re-gilt
Provenance
Koller, Zürich, 26th March 2009, lot 1150
Condition
In good restored condition, with marks and scratches consistent with age and use. The marble top with some chips, most notably along the rear edge. Some losses to the surface, which has been re-gilt, and minor chips to the very fine carving. This piece would benefit from a light clean according to taste.
"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."