Lot 1040
  • 1040

A set of five German Rococo carved walnut chairs circa 1750

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

Description

  • walnut
  • height 37 in.
  • 94 cm

Provenance

Galerie Etienne Lévy, Paris

Condition

Restorations to joins with some glue and infill. Old wood worm damage to undersides, not extensive. Some feet partially or entirely retipped. Some small chips to carving, some scattered age cracks consistent with use and age. Usual nicks, scratches, and dents especially to legs.
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.
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