Lot 176
  • 176

AN IMPORTANT GEORGE II PADOUK WOOD ARCHITECTURAL CABINET ON STAND, 18TH CENTURY

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 AUD
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Description

  • AN IMPORTANT GEORGE II PADOUK WOOD ARCHITECTURAL CABINET ON STAND, 18TH CENTURY
  • 95cm wide, 49cm deep, 200cm high
the broken pediment with central cartouche above blind fret work frieze, the doors opening to reveal an arrangement of applied architectural columns, pigeon holes and drawers, flanked by sets of serpentine shaped drawers, and sliding surface, on a stand with slim central drawer and long drawer either side on finely carved acanthus knees and claw and ball feet

Condition

good condition some re polishing and minor restorations consistent with its age
"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."

Catalogue Note

A similar cabinet can be seen at Temple Newsan, Leeds