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A Chippendale Carved Cherrywood Reverse-Serpentine Bonnet-Top Slant-Front Desk-and-Bookcase, Connecticut circa 1785
Estimate
30,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Height 84 1/4 in. by Width 40 1/2 in. by Depth 22 1/4 in.
Appears to retain its original hardware and finials.
Provenance
Fred Nadler, Bay Head, New Jersey.
Condition
With key; the proper right lid baton with a 5/8 by 15 in. patch to outer-most edge; several patches to full lid at location of hinges; patches to writing surface; bottom 1 inch of length of full lid restored, hinges replaced on full lid. Lock replaced; keyhole escheon replaced on prospect door of interior.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.