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A Queen Anne Figured Walnut Compass-Seat Open Armchair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania circa 1740
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- height 41 in.
- 104.1 cm
Lacks seat lip.
Provenance
Israel Sack, Inc., New York
Condition
rear of seat frame reinforced with corner glue blocks; proper left front side knee return replaced; both front legs appear to have been strengthened with later screws and glue blocks added beneath seat frame; arm support with later added screws at junction of seat rails; slip-seat frame replaced; tenon from side rails to stiles, 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.