Lot 31
  • 31

A set of four walnut side chairs Louis XIV, early 18th Century

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

each with a shaped rectangular back and padded seat  on baluster-turned legs with conforming front rail and H-shaped stretcher, restorations

Provenance

Christie's, London, 9th November, 2006, lot 317.

Condition

Good/fair overall condition. All the chairs have some old wood worm holes and associated fragmentation. One chair has a broken front leg, two chairs have a replaced seat rail, one has a replaced back rail and one chair has had its front stretcher replaced.
"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.
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