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A Victorian mahogany extending dining table circa 1875
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- 74cm. high, 527cm. wide, 145cm. deep; 2ft. 5in., 17ft. 3 ½in., 4ft. 9in.
with a telescopic wind-out action to each end, the winding mechanism bearing the trade label `JOSEPH FITTER/ PATENTEE/ BRITANIA WORKS. 210 CHEAPSIDE/ BIRMINGHAM' in two places
Condition
Fairly good overall condition. Two loose sections of the moulding to the edge of the top. Minor typical undulations to the leaves. Some small rectangular patches to the underside of the leaves. Attractive faded colour. Typical old marks and scratches consistent with age.
"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."