Lot 119
  • 119

An Italian walnut bedside table Genoese, together with a walnut desk mid 18th century

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Bedside table: 85cm. high, 43cm. wide, 29cm. deep; 2ft.9½in., 1ft.5in., 11½in. Desk: 68cm. high, 86cm. wide, 57cm. deep; 2ft.2¾in., 1ft.2¼ in., 1ft.10½in.
restorations

Condition

Bedside Table There is a horizontal construction crack running across the top, there is a crack in the apron and rear apron which will need to be filled. later panel underneath. Restorations and infill to veneer where there has been insect damage. In need of some restoration. Desk Distressed. Construction crack running across top which will need to be filled. The handle mount is associated. Evidence of old worm which appears no longer active. The piece has been stained. Some old minor restorations. In need of some attention.
"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.
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