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A pair of fine Austrian Rococo tulipwood, walnut and fruitwood parquetry and marquetry commodes Vienna, mid-18th century, remounted
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- paper, oak, tulipwood, fruitwood, bronze
- height 33 in.; width 40 in.; depth 24 in.
- 84 cm; 102 cm; 61 cm
Condition
With scattered age and construction cracks, dents and abrasions. Veneer with age and construction cracks, some infills and scattered losses. Scattered patches; most to moulded edges of top. Marquetry and parquetry with cracks, restorations and plugged holes around mounts. Refinished. Feet retipped. Remounted, mounts now withrubbing and oxidation. Interior of drawers with later painted paper lining. 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.
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.