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A Louis XV style gilt bronze and Cantonese Chinese export lacquer commode France, early 20th century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- bronze, marble, oak, lacquer
- height 34 1/2 in.; width 55 1/2 in.; depth 24 in.
- 87.5 cm; 141 cm; 61 cm
surmounted by a serpentine brèche violette de Serravezza marble top and fitted with two long drawers
Condition
The marble with the usual scratches to top consistent with use and with the usual minor chips to back edge.
Please note that there is a larger chip to the proper back left corner of the marble top.
The coromandel is in good condition, with some light craquelure. Overall with the usual nicks, scratches and dents to veneer and the usual tarnishing and dirt to gilt bronze.
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.