Lot 114
  • 114

A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted kingwood, satiné and fruitwood floral marquetry vitrine secrétaire Paris, circa 1900-10

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • rosewood, bronze
  • height 68 in.; width 32 in.; depth 16 1/2 in.
  • 173 cm; 81 cm; 42 cm
the glazed bombé door opening to a velvet lined interior and one glass shelf above a fall-front opening to a velvet inset panel before a pair of small drawers beneath a niche fitted with a shelf.  The back with a punched number 558 and with old paper labels for Paris and New York.

Condition

Ovearll fair condition; gilt-bronze mounts cleaned; marquety panels in good condition; the top with some inpaiting and infilling to veneers around sabots.
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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