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A pair of Louis XV carved giltwood console tables mid-18th century
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- beechwood, marble
- height 33 1/4 in.; width 51 in.; depth 22 in.
- 84.5 cm; 129.5 cm; 56 cm
Condition
Marble tops with restored breaks, minor chips and losses and abrasions. Scattered age and construction cracks, some restored breaks, abrasions and minor losses to carving. Probably re-gessoed, scattered losses to gesso overall. Gesso with active flaking; recommend stabilizing. Regilt, gilding with some rubbing and losses. Some old worm damage to underside; not extensive. In otherwise good condition.
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.