Lot 230
  • 230

A suite of Louis XVI carved beechwood seat furniture last quarter 18th century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • beechwood
  • height of chairs 33 3/4 in.; height of fauteuils 34 1/4 in.; height of canapé 33 3/4 in.; length of canapé 49 1/2 in.
  • 86 cm; 87 cm; 86 cm; 126 cm
comprising four side chairs, four fauteuils and a canapé

Condition

Each piece with age and construction cracks, dents and abrasions. Minor losses and abrasions to carving. One leg of one side chair with break; still unstable and requires proper restoration. In fair condition.
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.