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A Fine Pair of Queen Anne Carved Walnut Side Chairs, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1750
Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- height 40 in. (101.6cm)
Both appear to retain their original dry surface, chairs marked II and V respectively, slip seats replaced, middle toes on each chair restored.
Provenance
Christie's New York, Important American Furniture, Folk Art and Decorative Arts, October 21, 1995, sale no. 8238, lot 190;
Philip B. Steer Collection, Kansas City, MO;
Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, January 22, 2000, sale no. 7420, lot 638
Condition
slip seats replaced; proper right ear on chair II chipped; middle toes on each chair restored. Proper left ear on chair patched.
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.
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.