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An Empire ormolu-mounted mahogany commode a commode à vantaux
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marble, bronze, oak, mahogany
- height 37 1/4 in.; width 60 1/4 in.; depth 25 in.
- 95 cm; 153.5 cm; 63.5 cm
Provenance
Sotheby's New York, October 23, 2004, lot 136
Condition
Probably altered from a taller cabinet. Top later. With scattered age and construciton cracks; largest cracks to sides and to doors. Mahogany with restorations, some small patches and scratchres. Refinished. Ormolu in good condition overall. One ormolu capital detached but present.
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.