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A George III mahogany serpentine fronted chest of drawers second half 18th century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- 96cm. high, 105cm. wide, 54cm. deep; 3ft. 1¾in., 3ft. 3½in., 1ft. 9¼in.
with four long graduated drawers and shaped bracket feet
Condition
Fair and in unrestored condition. Attractive colour and patination. the top with marks and indents and with chipped molding on the front right corner. Some losses and wear to the beed moldings on the drawer fronts. The surrounding carcase with substantial veneer losses and chipping. Three of the drawer floors with separations and two of these drawers with later applied batons on these sites. Pretty shape
Please do not hesitate to contact Edward Rising on 020 7293 5507 or edward.rising@sothebys.com if you would like to discuss this lot in more detail.
"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."
"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."