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A William and Mary parcel-gilt black-japanned cabinet on later giltwood stand circa 1690
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- giltwood
- height 5 ft. 9 in.; width 47 in.; depth 22 in.
- 175.3 cm; 119.4 cm; 55.9 cm
Condition
Overall good condition; the japanning stable overall. The exterior of the cabinet with restoraitons to japanned surface on the doors especially to raised gilded areas; the japnned surface to the interior in very good condition with minor craquelure to the paint consisten with age and use; the giltwood stand with some minor repairs to the carving; the stand appears to be later; minor nicks and wear to gilding.
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.
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.