Lot 122
  • 122

An Empire ormolu-mounted mahogany bed circa 1815

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 41 1/2 in.; length 81 1/2 in.; width 47 in.
  • 108 cm; 207 cm; 119.5 cm

Condition

With some age and construction cracks to veneer and some worm damage - not extensive. Some minor dents, surface scratches as consistent with age. Ormolu mounts with rubbing, traces of oxidation and surface dirt. Structure reinforced. In 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.
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