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A George I walnut lowboy
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- 72cm. high, 87cm. wide, 50cm. deep; 2ft. 10¼in., 1ft.7¾in.
the quarter-veneered top with canted corners above three drawers, on cabriole legs with pad feet
Condition
The top is rather uneven and there are some minor patches particularly on the back right hand edge. There is also some minor warping to the top. The drawers fit rather crudely and unevenly. The left hand back leg has been substantially spliced and repaired. The right hand back leg has been replaced. The left hand side has some major age cracks. There are minor age cracks to the right hand side. There is some old worm damage to the feet with some consequent losses to timber. One spandrel has been replaced on the right hand 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."