A French Régence gilt wood mirror, circa 1720 | Miroir à parecloses en bois sculpté et doré d'époque Régence , vers 1720
A French Régence gilt wood mirror, circa 1720
decorated with foliage and shells
Height 71½ in; width 47 in; Haut. 182 cm, larg. 120 cm
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Miroir à parecloses en bois sculpté et doré d'époque Régence , vers 1720
à décor de végétaux et coquilles
Condition Report:
The illustration is slightly too bright. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor scratches and marks due to age and use. A few minor chips to the gilding revealing the white gesso underneath. The mirrors are slightly foxed as visible on the illustrations.
Ready to use.
Impressive size.
"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."
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A French Régence gilt wood mirror, circa 1720
decorated with foliage and shells
Height 71½ in; width 47 in; Haut. 182 cm, larg. 120 cm
____________________________________________
Miroir à parecloses en bois sculpté et doré d'époque Régence , vers 1720
à décor de végétaux et coquilles
Condition Report:
The illustration is slightly too bright. Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor scratches and marks due to age and use. A few minor chips to the gilding revealing the white gesso underneath. The mirrors are slightly foxed as visible on the illustrations.
Ready to use.
Impressive size.
"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."