Lot 934
  • 934

A PAIR OF ARCHMAIRS AND A PAIR OF CARVED AND PINK PAINTED WOODEN STOOLS, PROVENCE, 19TH CENTURY |

Estimate
600 - 800 EUR
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Description

  • Les fauteuils H. 99 x larg. 67 cm ; 39 x 26 1/3 in. ; les tabourets H. 40 x larg. 70 cm ; 15 3/4 x 27 1/2 in. ; les plateaux : larg. 55 cm ; 21 2/3 in.
with rush seat, together with a pair of rectangular wicker trays

Condition

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. There are the inevitable minor dents, marks and scratches due to age and use. The armchairs and the stools have been reinforced with new pegs to the feet and to the armrests. One peg is missing to the front left hand side foot of one armchair. There are some rubbed areas and surface scratches to the painting, especially to the feet and the armrests, revealing the wood underneath. There are some chips to the end of the legs. One top element of one armchair is restored. There is a restored crack to one armrest. The straws of the stools is worn. There is one restored foot to one stool. The trays are in good condition. Very decorative set with a nice light pink painting.
"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."