Lot 140
  • 140

AN ITALIAN ROCOCO CARVED AND PAINTED CONSOLE TABLE, PIEDMONT, CIRCA 1770 |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • 94cm. high, 118cm. wide, 45cm. deep; 3ft. 1in., 3ft. 10½in., 1ft. 5¾in.
with a faux marble top; redecorated

Condition

This console table is in reasonable condition, with marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Traces of of old gilding underneath the later polychrome decoration. Some minor construction cracks and repairs throughout, namely to the stretcher and legs, with losses and chips to the surface. Signs of old woodworm which appears to be no longer active.
"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.
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