Lot 123
  • 123

A GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS CIRCA 1780

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • height 32 1/2 in.; width 40 1/2 in.; depth 22 in.
  • 82.6 cm; 102.9 cm; 55.9 cm
the caddy top with fluted edge inlaid at the center in the corners with oval paterae above a brushing slide and two short over two long mahogany-lined drawers. Lacking one handle.

Condition

Good restored condition, old marks and scratches, age crack to top at center right side and now with inpainting, age cracks to sides, scuffs to feet.
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.