Lot 256
  • 256

A VICTORIAN BURRWOOD, EBONY AND FRUITWOOD PARQUETRY AND MARQUETRY SIDE CABINET LONDON, CIRCA 1880

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 69 in.; width 24 in.; depth 16 3/4 in.
  • 175.5 cm; 61 cm; 42.5 cm
fitted with four drawers and a two door cupboard beneath three tired glazed etagere, all locks inscribed Secure Lever with the letters VP beneath a crown.

Condition

Overall in good condition with the usual minor scratches, dents and nicks consistent with age and use. Slight tarnishing to gilt-bronze in places. Brass molding lacking to left side canted corner. Splits and cracks to brass molding around lower edge border above apron. Lower cupboard locked.
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.