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A Fine Chippendale Carved Mahogany Side Chair, Attributed to Benjamin Randolph, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania circa 1770
Estimate
10,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- height 38 3/4 in.
- 98.4 cm
Provenance
Mrs. Francis P. Garvan
Israel Sack, Inc.
Literature
Hipkiss, American Arts, p. 152, illus. no. 89 (also includes a detail illustration of the back)
The Magazine Antiques, March 1965, illus. inside cover advertisement for Israel Sack, Inc.
Condition
secondary wood is yellow pine; a 1 by 3/4 inch patch to proper right side of splat at junction of crest rail; possible patch to proper left corner of crest rail at junction of stile; 1 by 3/4 inch replaced carved element on proper right side of splat; base of splat cracked with several patches; glue blocks replaced; refinished.
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.