Lot 81
  • 81

Paul Evans

Estimate
16,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • A sideboard
  • underside of door welded 'Paul Evans, 73'
  • 79cm. high by 183cm. wide by 55cm. deep;
  • 2ft 7in., 6ft, 1ft 9½in.
produced for Directional Furniture Company, painted and welded steel and bronze, slate, with double hinged doors

Condition

A striking piece of good overall appearance. With two non-matching shelves. Old marks and scratches in places consistent with age. Typical minor chips and flaking to paint in places, consistent with age and material. Flaking to paint to areas of reverse of doors.One magnet and one metal plate lacking to interior of doors. Double hinge action needs to be used or the piece secured to the wall to prevent the piece tipping forwardwhen doors opened. Ready for use and display.
"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."