Lot 117
  • 117

FRANÇOIS LINKE (1855 - 1946)A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY TABLE, PARIS, CIRCA 1900 |

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 77 cm, larg. 81 cm, prof. 58 cm ; height 30 1/3  in., width 32 in., depth 22 3/4 in.
the frieze fitted with a gilt-bronze trellis pattern, front and sides centered by a crab mount, index n° 386, with an alabaster top

Literature

C. Payne, François Linke, 1855-1946 - The Belle Epoque of French Furniture, 2003, p. 362, pl. 399

Condition

The image is accurate.Very good condition overall, despite some scratches all throughout the veneer and marble surfaces, consistent with age and use. One side slightly discolored due to sun exposure. One marble corner restored. 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."

Catalogue Note

A comparable model has been sold by Christie's, London, 29 March 2007, lot 73 (sold 21 000£).