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A Flemish Baroque style tortoiseshell and brass-mounted ebonized mirror 19th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- glass, oak, tortoiseshell, brass
- height 66 1/2 in.; width 40 1/2 in.
- 169 cm; 103 cm
Condition
Tortoiseshell with scattered age cracks, some now restored, minor lifting and minor losses; not extensive. Brass mounts with oxidation, surface dirt and scattered small dents. Brass mount on crown is slightly bent in one area; not serious. Backing repainted. Glass with breaks and cracks in crown behind mounts. In 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.