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Console en bois doré et sculpté d'époque Louis XV
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Haut. 82 cm, larg. 122 cm, prof. 58 cm
- Height 32 1/4 in; width 48 in; depth 22 3/4 in
la ceinture ajourée à décor de grenades éclatées, fleurettes et enroulements feuillagés sur fond mosaïqué, reposant sur deux pieds cambrés réunis par une entretoise à motif rocaille ; dessus de marbre rouge des Flandres
Condition
The picture is slightly too bright.
Marble top is slightly scratched as expected.
The gilding is of a later date.
Losses to the gilding in places revealing white gesso underneath, as visible on the catalogue (some large ones are invisible).
Gilding would benefit from restoration and cleaning.
Traces of old restorations fixing small details of the carving.
Fine and elaborated carving.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."