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A PAIR OF FRENCH GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY SIDE CHAIRS BY M. DESCOTTE & FILS, BUENOS AIRES, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY |
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 104 cm, larg. 55 cm, prof. 57 cm ; height 41 in., width 21 2/3 in., depth 22 1/2 in.
the undersise of each applied with the retailer's plaque 'Cie NACIONAL DE MUEBLES/DESCOTTE AV DE MAYO 853-B. AIRES/34Bd HAUSSMANN-PARIS'
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 21 October 2008, lot 231 (sold 24 000$)
Condition
The image is accurate.Very good condition overall, despite some scratches all throughout the wooden surfaces, consistent with age and use. A few old shrinkage cracks restored on the marquetry panels'. Upholstery in good condition. Ready to display.
"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."