Louis Majorelle

acajou mouluré, bronze doré et velours brodé d'origine

FR : état d'usage. Petites décolorations et tâches au vernis Petits chocs, soulèvement, éclats et manques de placage sur l'ensemble de la banquette, plus prononcés au niveau du piétement. Manque de clous au niveau de l'ornementation de bronze doré, distorsion au niveau d'une des tiges ornant le dossier et cassureen partie inférieure d'une autre. Le dossier bénéficierait d'une restauration structurelle. Le velours d'origine est usé, avec des éléments en application manquants, l'état est bon relativement à l'âge et l'utilisation. Pas de déchirures. EN : condition consistent with age and use. Small discolorations and stains on the finish. Some small dents, cracks, chips and lacks scattered on the bench and more important on the feet. Some screws missing on the gilt bronzes ornementation. On the back, one of them is slightly twisted and another one is broken. The back would benefit from a strcutural restoration. The original velvet is worn, with some appliqués elements missing, in fair condition consistent with age and use, no tears.
"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."