Lot 177
  • 177

A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CONCERTINA-ACTION SERPENTINE GAMES TABLE CIRCA 1780

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • height 29 3/4 in.; width 36 in.; depth 17 1/4 in.
  • 75.6 cm; 91.44 cm; 43.8 cm
the hinged top opening to a baize-lined playing surface. 

Provenance

Sold, Parke-Bernet Galleries, The Frances Stout Collection, January 22, 1943, lot 90

Condition

Overall good condition, several hinges replaced or reset, top refinished, old marks and scratches, minor losses to veneers, 5 x 2 in rectangular patch to back rail. Interior locking mechanism fitted with compartments.
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.