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A pair of George III mahogany armchairs circa 1775
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
the underside of each back rail with a paper label printed CITY OF BRADFORD / CORPORATION ART GALLERY / CARTWRIGHT MEMORIAL HALL / COMING OF AGE EXHIBITION / FEBRUARY to APRIL, 1925. Restorations to backrests.
Exhibited
Coming of Age Exhibition, February-April 1925, City of Bradford Corporation Art Gallery, Yorkshire
Condition
Good restored condition; each with old repaired breaks to cresting rail at joins with stiles, one with plugs and patches; old repaired breaks to the splat now with a painted metal brace to the reverse; each with very minor old worm to rails; old infilled tack holes to sides of legs near join with seat rails; one chair with old plugged repaired break to right armrest at join with armrest support; overall each with old marks, scratches, scuffs and bruises, and scuffs to feet.
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.