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A GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND MAHOGANY VENEERED CONSOLE, LOUIS XVI, STAMPED STOCKEL AND JME |
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- mahogany, gilt-bronze
- Haut. 89,5 cm., larg. 134,5 cm., prof. 53 cm. ; Height 35 1/2 in., width 53 in., depth 20 3/4 in.
with a white marble top, the frieze opening by a drawer, the fluted and ribbed feet united by an undertier, stamped STOCKEL and JME above the right front foot
Condition
The illustration of the catalogue is accurate, despite being too orange. There are the inevitable dents, marks and scratches due to age and use. The gilding is rubbed and tarnished with some losses. There are some restorations to the frieze. There are cracks to the undertier. There are minor stains and surface scratches to the marble top. Elegant console, nice proportions.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Joseph Stockel, master in 1775