Overall in good condition. The wood surfaces have been sensitively revarnished and present with a few minor surface scratches, a few scattered abrasions, minor discolorations and minor surface soiling to the recessed areas, consistent with age and gentle use. Some of the construction seams are visible and the lower portions of the armchairs with a few minor and isolated old restorations. One of the armchairs is slightly unstable. The proper left armrest of the other armchair with a small restoration at the junction with the backrest, where a small element is slightly loose, only visible upon close inspection. The armchairs have been reupholstered in an elegant green velvet which complements the decorative pattern. The upholstery is in good condition with very minor surface soiling consistent with gentle use. A very elegant pair of armchairs with a finely carved pine cones motifs. En suite with lot 83.
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.