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Bureau plat en placage de bois noirci et monture de bronze doré d'époque Régence, vers 1720
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- ebonized wood; giltbronze
- Haut. 76 cm, larg. 112,5 cm, prof. 69,5 cm
- Height 30 in; width 44 1/4 in; depth 27 1/3 in
à décor de filets de laiton, ouvrant à deux tiroirs en ceinture, reposant sur des pieds cambrés ; dessus de cuir doré aux petits fers
Condition
The photography is accurate. Scratches and marks all througout the surface, due to age and handling. The leather with two distressed areas and some stains. The ebonised wood with a little wear and few chips. The bronze mounts in good condition, except one corner ornament which needs to be re-fixed properly. Well balanced proportions and very attractive desk with a nice patina.
"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."