Lot 104
- 104
A Louis XV style gilt-bronze mounted kingwood, rosewood, mahogany and marquetry table, after the model by Reisener
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Marble, gilt-bronze, kingwood, rosewood, mahogany
- 79.5cm. high, 110cm. wide, 40cm., 2ft. 7¼in., 3ft. 7½in., 1ft. 3¾in.
the top inlaid with figures representing painting, sculpture, astronomy and science, above a frieze centred by entablature to each side, with a drawer, on tapering legs
Literature
Illustrated, John Goodall, ‘Regency Revival’, Country Life, London, 10 February 2010, p. 63
Condition
This table is very decorative. Re-polished. Mounts later. Evidence to sides and undersides of former mounts. Loss of gilt-bronze spiral to fluted leg. Originally with a frieze drawer now locked. Legs wobbly and glue at these sites. Generally ready to place.
"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."