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An Italian rococo carved giltwood and green lacquered console table, Venice, circa 1760
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pine, walnut, lacquer
- 87cm. high, 155cm. wide, 70cm. deep; 2ft. 10¼in., 5ft. 1in., 2ft. 3½in.
with an inset serpentine sang de boeuf marble top above a shaped pierced frieze on cabriole legs, the whole carved with flowers, rocaille and foliage
Condition
In overall good conserved condition. Decoration refreshed throughout and part re-gilt, especially the moulded border of top. Two repaired breaks to apron. Traces of old woodworm; chips and wear to gilding.
"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."
Catalogue Note
A comparable console table, was sold Sotheby's London, Important Continental Furniture and Tapestries, 9 June 2004, lot 63.