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Commode tombeau en placage de bois de violette et montures de bronze verni, d'époque Régence, estampillée N.B.
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description
- Haut. 87 cm, larg. 135 cm, prof. 65 cm
- Height 34 1/4 in; width 53 1/4 in; depth 25 1/2 in
La façade ouvrant par quatre tiroirs sur trois rangs munis de poignées tombantes, les montants cambrés sommés de masques d’indiennes et terminés par des sabots, le dessus de marbre des Flandres
Condition
The catalogue illustration is accurate.
Good overall condition.
An horizontal shrinkage crack on each lateral side.
There are the usual restorations to the marquetry throughout.
The gilding of the mounts is tarnished and rubbed.
There are the usual minor scratches on the marble top.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
L'estampille N.B. serait celle de l'ébéniste Nicolas Bernard, actif dans la première moitié du XVIIIe siècle.