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A George III giltwood pier mirror circa 1760
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- wood, glass
- height 4 ft. 6 1/2 in.; width 29 in.
- 138.4 cm; 73.7 cm
bearing an Alfred Bullard label to the reverse.
Provenance
Apter-Fredericks, London
Alfred Bullard, Philadelphia
Alfred Bullard, Philadelphia
Condition
Overall good condition; regilt; old repaired break ot the top of the cresting; top left corner of mirror with small loss to one leaf tip; top left c scroll with old repaired crack; some small chips and losses to gilding and gesso of flowers to left side and in some other minor places; the mirror plate replaced; beautifully carved, good proportions
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.