Lot 214
  • 214

An Italian early Neoclassical parcel-gilt and polychrome-painted commode Marche, circa 1775

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • pine, metal
  • height 34 1/2 in.; width 49 in.; depth 21 in.
  • 88 cm; 124.5 cm; 53.5 cm

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks with the largest cracks to sides towards back of commode; crack on proper left side with old restoration and refreshed decoration. Scattered abrasions, rubbing and some losses to decoration; not extensive. Top with decoration refreshed in areas. In good condition, decoration generally good, intact.
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.