A Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Marble-Top Commode
Sale 1208 - European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Jul 19, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,000 -
$2,000
Sold for $630
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Marble-Top Commode
Late 19th Century
Height 33 1/2 x width 48 x depth 22 1/2 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition Report
Sturdy, ready-to-place condition overall. The bottom drawer not aligning properly with the case, causing small strips of the carcass to be visible next to the veneers. The top drawer with chips of missing veneer and small overpainted area on its left side front to cover a veneer chip. Marble top with old scratches at center where an object was placed and a barely-noticeable repair to its front left corner.
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Condition reports are available upon request. All lots are sold “as is,” in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. The physical condition of lots can vary due to age, normal wear and tear, previous damage, and restoration. Prospective buyers are strongly advised to inspect a lot personally or through a knowledgeable representative prior to bidding. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Prospective buyers must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction, and it is the responsibility of the buyer to ensure that they have requested, received and considered any condition report.
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