Lot 287A
  • 287A

A German rococo brass-mounted walnut and burr parquetry chest of drawers mid 18th century

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • height 35 1/2 in.; width 48 1/2 in.; depth 24 in.
  • 90 cm; 123 cm; 61 cm
with a serpentine top above three further serpentine-shaped derawers on a scrolling foliate base on cabriole legs.

Condition

Some very minor surface abrasions to the top. With old minor marks chips and scratches consistent with age and use. Hairline age and construction cracks consistent with age and use. With a scratch to the front apron as visible from the catalogue illustration. Restoration to the bakc right leg. In otherwise good condition.
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.