- 1039
AN EARLY LOUIS XV GILTWOOD TABOURET, CIRCA 1730 |
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- height 16 1/4 in.; width 23 3/4 in.
- 41 cm; 60 cm
Provenance
The Henry Ford II Collection, Sotheby's New York, February 25, 1978, lot 92
Condition
Good model with Ford provenance. In good condition with scattered losses to gilding throughout, which could be professionally improved if desired. Some shrinkage at joints but stool is sturdy. Carved shell elements replaced. Old worm holes underneath; no longer active. Feet re-tipped. Upholstery in very good condition and ready to place.
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.