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A gilt bronze mounted kingwood and satiné trellis parquetry table à thé France, early 20th century
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- kingwood, glass, gilt bronze
- height 37 in.; width 36 in.; depth 23 in.
- 100 cm; 91 cm; 58 cm
surmounted by a detachable glazed twin-handled tray, signed F. Linke to one mount
Condition
Overall very good condition and presentation. Bronze is generally clean and bright, with few areas of discoloration and minor pitting consistent with age and atmospheric conditions, one small area of verdigris tarnish where one support meets the table. The glass has a few marks on the glass that can be easily cleaned, it is free from scratches. Wood surface is in good condition, the marquetry is all stable and the finish is bright, with one or two minor scuffs.
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.
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.