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A George III mahogany cellaret circa 1770
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- 65cm. high, 46cm. wide, 32.5cm. deep; 2ft. 1½in., 1ft. 6in., 1ft. ¾in.
in the manner of Thomas Chippendale, the rectangular hinged top with canted corners and applied roundels and mouldings, enclosing six bottle divisions, the front and sides with conforming mouldings, with brass handles to the sides, on chamfered legs
Condition
Generally good condition and of nice colour and patination. The top is slightly warped and has some age cracks and with some minor consequent losses to veneers and patching. Minor age cracks to the right hand side. Some slight bruising to edges. There is a small patch in the centre of a knot on the back side.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."