A PAIR OF FRENCH BLUE PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT BERGÈRES, LOUIS XV STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

A PAIR OF FRENCH BLUE PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT BERGÈRES, LOUIS XV STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

with shaped backs and padded seats with a loose cushion and cabriole legs, covered in 'watermark' silk

Condition Report:
Minor wear to decorated surface. Generally good, typical scuffs and scratches. Silk tired and with minor stains.

"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."

Provenance:
Christie's, London, 20 September 2005, lot 15