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A George III inlaid kingwood work table
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- height 28 1/2 in.; width open 23 1/2 in.; width closed 13 in.; depth 17 3/4 in.
- 72.4 cm; 59.7 cm; 33 cm; 45.1 cm
Provenance
H. Blairman & Sons Ltd., London
Acquired from the above, September, 1951
Condition
Overall good restored condition; later dull polished surface, nice color and figuring to the timbers; the cedar-lined drawers with very minor age cracks and with a later quarter round to the back; slight warpage to the flaps; small chip to the cross-banded edge of the top at the front right corner; overall with minor chips and patches to the veneers; some old marks, scratches and scuffs.
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.