Lot 185
  • 185

A George III mahogany Lyre back armchair together with a George III mahogany side chair the armchair, circa 1780 in the manner of Linnell, the side chair circa 1760

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

the armchair with a caned seat and fluted seat rail, the side chair with a serpentine seat and blind fret carved legs

Condition

Good overall condition. The armchair with recent caning to the seat and minor chips to turned feet tips. Old marks scratches and wear to finish. Good rich colour and patina. The side chair with some minor old worm to seat rail. General old marks and scratches consistent with age. Good colour and patina
"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."