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AN ITALIAN ROCOCO CARVED GILTWOOD MIRROR CRESTING MID-18TH CENTURY
估價
700 - 1,000 USD
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描述
- giltwood, mirror glass
- height 13 1/2 in.; width 18 in.
- 34 cm; 46 cm
來源
By repute, Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni, Rome;
Madame Lilliana Teruzzi, New York
Madame Lilliana Teruzzi, New York
Condition
The mirror plates are backed with religious texts (both handwritten and printed). Feet are later and now slightly loose. Old wood worm damage. Regilt; gilding now with losses and rubbing; small chips to gesso. Mirror plates later, with some losses to silvering and crystallization.
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.