Lot 195
  • 195

A suite of Louis XV green and gray-painted and carved seat furniture mid-18th century, stamped Nogaret a Lyon

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre Nogaret (1718-1771), maître in 1745

  • beechwood
  • height of fauteuils 38 1/2 in.; height of canapé 41 1/2 in.; length of canapé 81 in.
  • 98 cm; 105.5 cm; 206 cm
comprising two fauteuils and a canapé

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks. Minor losses and abrasions to carving. Scattered old worm damage; not extensive and most to underside. One fauteuil with large crack to stretcher of back rest. Redecorated, paint now with rubbing and losses. 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.