Lot 161
  • 161

A pair of Italian Rococo blue and white-painted console tables Venice, mid-18th century

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • pine, marble
  • height 32 1/2 in.; width 52 in.; depth 24 1/2 in.
  • 82.5 cm; 132 cm; 62 cm

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, October 3, 2007, lot 284

Condition

Decoration refreshed; losses often now with inpainting. Scattered chips and scratches and losses to paint. Some chips and abrasions to carving. One lower portion of one apron is a later carved restoration. Marble tops not original.
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

Two console tables of comparable overall design and execution are illustrated, G. Morrazzoni, Il Mobile Veneziano del '700, Milan, 1958, pl. CLXXXII, figs. a and b.