Lot 171
  • 171

A Fine Queen Anne Cherry Drop-Leaf Table, Long Island, New York, circa 1770

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • height 27 1/2 in. by 15 in. by 37 in. (69.9cm by 38.1cm by 94cm)
of rare small size.  The hinges bear the initials RF.

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, October 11, 2001, sale no. 7705, lot 268.

 

Condition

Refinished. A 2" x 1/4 " patch to side of stationary top.
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.

Catalogue Note

One fly rail bears an illegible contemporary chalk inscription.