A GEORGE I WALNUT WING CHAIR circa 1720

the upright back with flanked by extended wings continuing to out swept rounded arms, the bowed seat on cabriole legs with stylized shell carving to the knees and with pad toes. Lacking upholstery.

The frame in restored condition and basically original other than the two uprights within the back frame. Regluing with glued canvas supports and small blocks and inserted strengthening and with old worm damage. The front walnut legs with usual old rubbing and scuffs and scratches. The beech back legs with some minor worm damage and losses to toes.
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.
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