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Table ovale en auge en marqueterie de losanges et pois d'époque Louis XVI, attribuée à Bernard Molitor
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 73 cm, larg. 71 cm, prof. 33 cm
- Height 28 3/4 in; width 28 in; depth 13 in
en placage de citronnier et amarante, le plateau ovale à décrochements ouvrant sur un côté ; à décor de losanges et pois ; reposant sur un piétement ajouré en lyre ; plateau d'entretoise à galerie en bronze doré ; (la base des montants renforcée ; éclats et manques)
Condition
Very attractive model in reasonnable, unrestored condition.The marquetery is fine with various chips and missing small elements. The structure needs to be refixed. At one stage, the base has been reinforced with an additionnal wood panel fixed on each sides. The base will benefit a restoration.
Further information regarding the condition report for this lot is available on request. Please contact the department.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Une table identique est attribuée à Bernard Molitor par Ulrich Leben dans son ouvrage : Molitor, Saint-Rémy-en-l'eau, 1992, p.203, n°146c.