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A LARGE LOUIS XV STYLE CARVED AND STAINED OAK CONSOLE Continental, late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- oak
- height 39 1/2 in.; width 8 ft. 1 1/2 in.; depth 25 1/4 in
- 100.5 cm; 247.7 cm; 64 cm
of serpentine form, carved with acanthus leaves and flower petals, surmounted by a thick molded Rouge de Maine marble top, the console with the branded stamp Gaumeloose
Condition
Overall in good condition. Overall in good condition with the usual minor scratches, dents and nicks to veneers and carcass consistent with age and use. The marble with the usual minor chips to edges, scratches to surface consistent with age and use. Visible restored break to the proper right hand side of marble top, now with the underside showing metallic rods for the strengthening of the repair. The wooden console showing a restored break to its proper righthand side, now with filler. Visible line of construction, and some age cracks 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.
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.