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A Transitional gilt-bronze mounted tulipwood and amaranth parquetry table à écrire circa 1775
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- tulipwood, amaranth
- 73 cm. high, 60cm. wide, 37cm. deep; 2ft.3½in., 1ft.9½in., 1ft.2in.
the top with inlaid banding, with two frieze drawers on each side
Condition
This elegant table is in a restored condition. It has light scratching in the top and a small shrinking crack. There are repairs to veneers throughout with replaced veneers to right hand side; there are a small loss to leg ear bracket and the feet mounts and escutcheons are replaced. Please note that this table is not stamped by or attributed to Pierre Mantel, as wrongly stated 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. 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."