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A LARGE LOUIS XIV CARVED GILTWOOD CENTER TABLE part 18th century
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- oak, marble
- height 34 1/4 in.; width 73 in.; depth 34 1/2 in.
- 87 cm; 185.5 cm; 88 cm
Provenance
Bernard Steinitz, Paris
Condition
The later marble top with restored breaks, chips, abrasions and restoraitons. With scattered age and construction cracks, abrasions and dents.
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.
Catalogue Note
Certain design elements of this table, such as the scrolling acanthus, the volutes and the double feet, may be seen in an engraving included in Pierre Le Pautre's (1684-1716) Livre de tables qui sont dans les appartements du roy, sur lesquelles sont posés les bijoux du Cabinet des Médailles of 1680.