Lot 17
  • 17

AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND YELLOW SILK DAMASK UPHOLSTERED FIVE-PIECE SALON SET Paris, circa 1890

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • mahgany, gilt bronze, silk
  • width of settee 57 in.
  • 145 cm
comprising two armchairs, two side chairs and a settee

Condition

Overall in good condition with the usual minor scratches, dents and nicks to veneers and carcass consistent with age and use. Tarnishing to gilt-bronze in places.
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.