Lot 18
  • 18

A Hispano-Flamand baroque ivory-inlaid ebony cabinet on stand 17th century and later

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • bronze, ebony, ivory
  • height 59 1/2 in.; width 37 in.; depth 24 in.
  • 151.5 cm; 94 cm; 61 cm
carcass of upper section and underside of base branded AB.

Condition

Base with original apron but probably with later legs and stretcher. Gallery probably later and now with some losses and restorations. Carcass probably part 19th century. Some scattered age and construction cracks, dents, minor losses and scuffs to wood. Some old worm damage to carcass; not extensive. Inlay with fine age cracks, some minor losses and restorations. surface with with thin varnish which has turned yellow-ish. Interior with some replaced drawer pulls. Upper section origianlly with feet. In overall good, restored condition.
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.
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