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A Regency rosewood and brass inlaid secretaire cabinet circa 1820, in the manner of George Bullock
Estimate
12,000 - 14,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 98cm. high, 95.5cm. wide, 54cm. deep; 3ft. 2½ in., 3ft. 1½ in., 1ft. 9¼ in.
inlaid throughout with stringing, gothic flowerheads and and stylised foliage including clover leaves, the frieze with a fall-front secretaire drawer revealing small drawers, pigeonholes and a replaced inset leather writing surface, below are a pair of cupboard door flanked by turned columns, on anthemion inlaid and mounted scroll feet resting on brass bun shaped pads
Condition
Good overall condition. Re-polished finish. Minor age crack to one side of top. General minor old marks and scratches. Cupboard doors are locked and we will see if we can get them opened during the pre-sale view.
For further information on this Lot, please contact the English Furniture Department on 00 44 (0) 207 293-5470.
"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."
"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."