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Joseph-Émmanuel Zwiener fl. circa 1875-1900 A gilt bronze and vernis-Martin decorated kingwood veneered center table France, late 19th century
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Joseph-Émmanuel Zwiener
- bronze, kingwood, leather
- height 29 in.; width 36 in.; depth 22 1/2 in.
- 73.5 cm; 91.5 cm; 57 cm
the top with an inset gilt tooled brown leather writing surface, the frieze fitted with a long drawer, all sides decorated with vernis-martin panels painted with outdoor scenes and courtesans
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. The vernis Martin panels with the usual craquelure and fading to colors consistent with sun damages.
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.