Lot 5
  • 5

A George II walnut and parcel-gilt mirror, second quarter 18th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Walnut, gilt, glass
  • 131cm. high, 66cm. wide; 51½in., 26in.
re-gilt and with later plate

Provenance

Acquired from Norman Adams, 25 June 1997.

Condition

This mirror has been regilt and the mirror plate is of later date; there are some minor losses to gilding and small repairs and replacements to veneers.
"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."