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A set of six Louis XV/XVI transitional carved giltwood fauteuils circa 1765, one stamped I. Bocault
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Bocault (c. 1705-1786), maître in 1728
- giltwood
- height 34 ½ in.
- 87.6 cm
Provenance
By repute, the Earl of Strathmore
Condition
With scattered age and construction cracks, consistent with age and use. Scattered small losses to gesso, most to feet and at edges. Some minor re-gessoed areas, not extensive. Regilt, gilding with rubbing, minor losses and surface dirt, also not extensive. Feet blocked. In good overall condition.
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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.