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An Italian Renaissance carved walnut extending centre table, Tuscan
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- 82cm. high, 172cm. wide, 95cm. deep; 2 ft. 8¼in., 5ft. 7¾in., 3ft. 1½in.; fully extended width: 308cm.; 10ft. 1in.
with a rectangular top with a pull-out flap on either side above a frieze with two iron bolts at each corner on 's' scrolled supports joined by a stretcher, on paw feet; restorations to top
Provenance
Galleria San Georgi, Rome
Purchased Sotheby's, London, Haute Epoque, 1st November 2005, lot 106.
Condition
There are construction cracks in both the flaps and along the width of the central panel of the top, which will need to be filled. There are watermarks and stains and scuffs generally to the top and flaps. Colour overall fairly accurate, though the original is of a warmer tonality. Overall some evidence of worm, scratched and wear, mainly to the feet and edge of top. In overall good condition. Very decorative table.
"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."