Lot 15
  • 15

A GEORGE I GILT-GESSO PIER MIRROR CIRCA 1725

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • height 4 ft. 6 in.; width 35 1/2 in.
  • 137.1 cm; 90.2 cm
Restored, later cartouche, lacking candle arms.

Condition

Good restored condition with some later gilding, cartouche and flowerheads later, lacking candle arms, minor chips and losses to gilding; beveled mirror plate old but reused from another mirror (lacking bevel to bottom edge).
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.