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A George III mahogany side table circa 1780
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- height 32 1/2 in.; width 4 ft. 1 1/4 in.; depth 20 1/4 in.
- 82.6 cm; 102.2 cm; 51.4 cm
Losses and restorations.
Condition
Overall restored condition; unstable; top with scratches and wear; front left leg loose and previously broken and with subsequent losses to beaded molding to frieze; age cracks and inpainting to frieze; back right leg with old repaired breaks and slightly loose; losses to back right veneer4; veneer patches to the bottom of the feet with areas of old worm and losses; loss to molding of front left foot; later corner blocks' losses to beading of right side; overall with old marks, scratches, scuffs, bruises and nick.
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.