Lot 430
  • 430

George Gay, Paris

Estimate
250 - 400 GBP
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Description

  • Table "Soleil"
  • with a label printed Maison Spéciale De Tables & Pupitres Articulés / 'Table Soleil' / George Gay / 62 Rue Tiquetonne, Paris
  • ebonised wood
  • maximum height 118cm., 46½in.
  • Made circa 1870.
with adjustable lectern

Condition

Decorative and functional. Old marks and scratches consistent with age and use, particularly to the top. Feet possibly later. Batons to underside to consolidate old splits on base, similar age cracks to columnar support. Losses and rubbing to ebonised surface.
"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."