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A North European Baroque giltwood mirror probably German, circa 1720
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- pine, mirror glass
- height 46 in.; width 25 in.
- 117 cm; 63.5 cm
Provenance
Therien & Co., San Francisco
Condition
Rebacked. Mirror plates with losses to silvering and crystallization. Gilding with age cracks to gesso, rubbing. Some restorations to the gesso at cresting.
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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.