Lot 305A
  • 305A

A set of five William and Mary oak backstools

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • 101cm. high, 51cm. wide; 3ft. 4in., 1ft. 8in.
the backs with architectural motifs, the seats now upholstered, alterations

Condition

Height to top of seat at seat rail 53cm. Generally tidy. One chair with loose seat frame and this chair with peg lacking on the front of the right foot. A lot of wear and scuffing to legs throughout all chairs. The top of the back uprights with wear. One chair with old fragmenting at the base of a side scroll in the back. Note glossary of terms for furniture, paragraph 2, in relation to the omission of a date field in the cataloguing of this lot. To discuss this lot in greater detail please call Edward Rising or David Macdonald on 0207 293 5107 or 0207 293 5507.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."