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A LOUIS XVI ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BUREAU PLAT circa 1785, adapted
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- leather, oak, pine, bronze, mahogany
- height 29 3/4 in.; width 58 in.; depth 30 1/2 in.
- 76 cm; 147.5 cm; 77.5 cm
Condition
Probably adapted from a bureau a gradin or a bureau a cylindre. With some scattered age and construction cracsk, dents, scratches and some surface restorations. Ormolu with some rubbing, surface dirt and oxidation. Leather inlay with scuffs and scratches.
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.