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A pair of Louis XVI style carved beechwood chairs France, late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- beechwood, marble
- height of chairs 37 in.; width of chairs 21 in.
together with a beechwood guéridon surmounted by a brèche violette marble top
Condition
Overall in fair condition, both chairs show stabilized woodworm holes to legs and frame. Traces of restoration to upper blocks of legs the upholstery is later. Visible splits to lower part of shield on the back rest to both chairs. The guéridon is darker as it has been stained, it is sturdy but with the usual minor chips and nicks consistent with age.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.