A GEORGE I GILT GESSO SIDE TABLE, CIRCA 1720
A GEORGE I GILT GESSO SIDE TABLE, CIRCA 1720
height 29 in.; width 36 in.; depth 23 in.
73.7 cm; 91.4 cm; 58.4 cm
Condition Report:
Overall good condition, good surface throughout with some repairs to surface gilding, sparse missing sections of gilding on rails, two splits in wood jointed top--not harming structural integrity, repaired split running diagonally of true right corner
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.
Provenance:
The Collection of Louise Melhado
Sotheby's New York, 13 December 1986, lot 256
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A GEORGE I GILT GESSO SIDE TABLE, CIRCA 1720
height 29 in.; width 36 in.; depth 23 in.
73.7 cm; 91.4 cm; 58.4 cm
Condition Report:
Overall good condition, good surface throughout with some repairs to surface gilding, sparse missing sections of gilding on rails, two splits in wood jointed top--not harming structural integrity, repaired split running diagonally of true right corner
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.
Provenance:
The Collection of Louise Melhado
Sotheby's New York, 13 December 1986, lot 256
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