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A Flemish Baroque style ivory and tortoiseshell-inlaid ebonized center table circa 1875
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- oak, tortoiseshell, ivory
- height 31 1/2 in.; width 50 1/2 in.; depth 31 1/2 in.
- 80 cm; 128.5 cm; 80 cm
Condition
With scattered age and construction cracks. Some scattered infills to ebonized surfaces, not extensive. Also, some surface abrasions, most to feet. Some cracks and minor losses to tortoiseshell, some now restored. Ivory inlay with some minor losses and age cracks. In general good 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.