A GEORGE II MAHOGANY LIBRARY ARMCHAIR

Replacements and repairs.

Overall fair condition, old repaired cracks to handholds of armrests at junctures with armrest supports with areas of infilling and re-gluing, patches to armrest supports at juncture with seat rail, seat rails re-inforced with later added wood rails, some areas of old worm to old seat rails, seat with springing, back right side bracket and back left bracket replaced, old plugged repaired break to front right leg, front left leg very slightly loose, some separation at lines of construction between brackets and legs, back left feet with in-filled blocks to caster niches, lacking casters, overall with some old marks, scratches, scuffs and bruises and very minor chips to carving.
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.