- 1064
A Queen Anne style ivory and shagreen dressing mirror circa 1920
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- ivory, shagreen, walnut
- height 31 in.; width 17 1/2 in.; depth 8 in.
- 78.7 cm; 44.5 cm; 20.3 cm
the arched mirror plate within a concave molding surmounted by a double-arched cresting rail centered by a pierced ivory coronet swiveling between two stiles surmounted by urn finials above a case centered by a small drawer fitted for manicure instruments above a deep drawer and flanked by deep drawers raised on bracket feet; the reverse with an ivorine label stamped ASPREY / LONDON.
Provenance
Retailed by Asprey, London
Sotheby's Belgravia, November 26, 1980, lot 209
Condition
Overall very good condition; the foot to the right stile with small chip and loss to shagreen; overall with minor rubbing and wear and minor surface scratches.
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.