Lot 357
  • 357

A George III mahogany chest on chest circa 1760

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • 161cm. high, 110cm. wide, 53cm. deep; 5ft. 3¼in., 3ft. 1¼in., 1ft. 8¾in.
the cavetto moulded cornice above two short and three long graduated drawers, the base with a further three long graduated drawers, on shaped bracket feet

Condition

Good. Pleasing size. Metal work probably original. The left side with fading and unsympathetic re-touching. Indications of workshop attention to this piece. 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.
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