Lot 1472
  • 1472

RARE WILLIAM AND MARY BROWN-PAINTED PINE AND TURNED MAPLE RECTANGULAR-TOP TAVERN TABLE, NEW ENGLAND, CIRCA 1730 |

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 25 1/2 in. by Width 29 7/8 in. by Depth 19 1/8 in.

Provenance

Roger Bacon, Exeter, New Hampshire;
Jay and Nancy Glazer, Philadelphia.

Condition

Wear, discoloration and losses commensurate with age and use. The painted surface shows craquelure and flaking throughout. There is an old age split to the top. There is an age crack to one leg starting at the top of the leg block to the middle ring turning. Two of the feet are significantly worn, while the other two are largely in tact.
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.