Lot 210
  • 210

A Chippendale Carved Walnut High-Chest of Drawers, Mid-Atlantic States circa 1780

Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Height 66 1/2 in. by Width 40 1/2 in. by Depth 23 in.

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, Important Americana, January 30-Febuary 2, 1991, Sale no. 6132, lot 1494 sold for $13,500.

Condition

Secondary wood is poplar; face moldings on bottom two drawers of uppercase restored; patches to drawer edge molding, chips and repairs to beaded edges of drawers, proper left front corner of mid-waist molding with patches, some hardware original.
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.