Lot 274
  • 274

Fine and Rare Chippendale Parcel-Gilt and Figured Mahogany Looking Glass, England, circa 1780

Estimate
5,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Mahogany and glass
  • Height 47 in. by Width 22 in.
 

Condition

Back boards and mirror plate restored. Giltwood with some reglued breaks and losses to gilding. Interior gilded frame with rubbing and losses to gilding. Mahogany with age cracks and a small 1/4 inch loss to veneer at base of apron.
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.