拍品 68
- 68
A NEAR PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED, AMARANTH, TULIPWOOD AND FLORAL MARQUETRY WRITING TABLES CIRCA 1760 |
估價
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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描述
- amaranth, tulipwood
- larger 72cm high; 42cm wide; 34.5cm deep; 2ft. 4¼in., 1ft. 4½in., 1ft. 1½.
each brêche d'Alep marble top above three drawers, the top drawer of one fitted, the other later re-fitted, with leather writing surface and compartments
來源
Sotheby's London, Dr Giuseppe Rossi, Turin, 10-12 March 1999, lots 641 & 708;
Christie's London, A Townhouse off Grosvenor Square: The Collection of D. Sommer, 4 December 2014, lot 158.
Christie's London, A Townhouse off Grosvenor Square: The Collection of D. Sommer, 4 December 2014, lot 158.
Condition
Overall in excellent restored condition and ready to place. Marquetry panel to right side of one with secured splits and generally there is evidence on minor repairs/replacements to veneers entirely consistent with age and use. The first drawer of each later adapted to accommodate leather inset writing slide. The colour to reverse of one faded from sun exposure. Decorative and useful.
"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."