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Lot 42
  • 42

A South German carved walnut and fruitwood marquetry table circa 1750

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • walnut, maple, fruitwood
  • 75cm. high, 97cm. wide, 64cm. deep; 2ft 5 ½in., 3ft 2in., 2ft 1in.
the associated figural marquetry top with walnut, ebony, maple and birch inlays above a carved walnut base on carved cabriole legs joined by cross shaped stretcher

Condition

This table is in good conserved condition, with legs and stretcher showing marks of old woodworming; one leg has a repair; the top has a polished surface and is slightly wrapped, the engraving of the marquetry figural panel is worn and there are small repairs to veneers of moulding and banding. Ready to be placed.
"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."