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A Louis XVI ormolu-mounted mahogany writing table circa 1785, stamped P. Garnier
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre Garnier (around 1720-1800), maître in 1742
- mahogany, bronze, leather
- height 29 in.; width 32 in.; depth 21 1/4 in.
- 74 cm; 81.5 cm; 54 cm
Provenance
Kraemer & Cie, Paris, 1985
Condition
Minor scattered infills, not extensive. Very minor old worm damage, only visible from below. Ormolu with some rubbing and minor traces of oxidation. In otherwise very good overall 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.