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A George III inlaid mahogany Pembroke writing table circa 1790
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- height 28 3/4 in.; width 44 1/2 in.; depth 22 1/4 in.
- 73 cm; 113 cm; 56.5 cm
Condition
Overall good condition; nice dry surface; the wooden batten for the book rest to top removable and present; very minor loses and replacements to the cross banding of top; age cracks to linings and drawer bottom now with a brace; the right side drop leaf now with a wedge to the underside, the drop leaf support and hinge now replaced; some minor loses to beading of capitals of legs; stretcher with old repairs at joins with legs and at intersection; age crack to central platform; overall with old marks, scratches and bruises.
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.