Lot 1040
  • 1040

A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XVI BEECHWOOD FAUTEUILS À LA REINE IN THE MANNER OF GEORGES JACOB, CIRCA 1780 |

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 37 in.; width 24 in.
  • 94 cm; 61 cm
the backs of chapeau de gendarme form

Condition

These handsome armchairs are in overall good restored condition, with sturdy construction. They have had several repairs namely to the arm support joints to backs, which have been broken. One chair has had a repaired break to leg. The silk upholstery has minor staining to two chairs, barely noticeable.
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.