28048: A French Transitional-Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted
A French Transitional-Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Parquetry and Marquetry Commode with Breche d'Alep Marble Top, 19th century 39-3x4 x 46-1x2 x 19-1x2 inches (101.0 x 118.1 x 49.5 cm) Property from the Collection of Gloria Monnet Nicholson, Tulsa, Oklahoma HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Scattered losses and areas of partial detachment of veneer throughout; large loss to front left door at curvature of panel. Door hinges in need of stabilization. Minor nicks, especially to legs; overall wear indicative of age and significant use. Losses to marble at top with prior infill. Detachment of bronze shoe at front right foot, shoe retained and intact. Piece is structurally stable, however consolidation and stabilization recommended to prevent further losses to marquetry, and hinges at left door. Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS"
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A French Transitional-Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Parquetry and Marquetry Commode with Breche d'Alep Marble Top, 19th century 39-3x4 x 46-1x2 x 19-1x2 inches (101.0 x 118.1 x 49.5 cm) Property from the Collection of Gloria Monnet Nicholson, Tulsa, Oklahoma HID03101062020 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Scattered losses and areas of partial detachment of veneer throughout; large loss to front left door at curvature of panel. Door hinges in need of stabilization. Minor nicks, especially to legs; overall wear indicative of age and significant use. Losses to marble at top with prior infill. Detachment of bronze shoe at front right foot, shoe retained and intact. Piece is structurally stable, however consolidation and stabilization recommended to prevent further losses to marquetry, and hinges at left door. Heritage Auctions strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Heritage regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact, and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Heritage. All lots offered are sold "AS IS"
