Lot 219
  • 219

A pair of Italian Rococo style mother-of-pearl-inlaid and parcel-gilt ebonized and carved blackamoor stools last quarter 19th century

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 USD
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Description

  • mother-of-pearl, wood
  • height 20 in.; width 20 in.; depth 14 1/2 in.
  • 51 cm; 51 cm; 37 cm

Condition

Seats associated. Scattered age and construction cracks. Some repaired breaks. Abrasions, dents and minor losses to carving. Rubbing and abrasions to ebonized areas; not extensive. Some rubbing to gilding. In 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.