Lot 138
  • 138

A French second Empire mahogany and ormolu mounted free-standing lit en batteau 19th century, in the manner of Jacob Frères

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • 141cm. high, 211cm. long, 157cm. deep; 4ft. 7½ in., 6ft. 11in., 5ft. 1¾ in.
with mounts to both sides, together with a mattress, mattress base, counterpane and pillows, the inside of one of the side rails bearing the printed label '115736/ Lavanchy S. A., Lausanne'

Condition

Good overall 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. 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."