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A Very Fine and Rare Shaker Maple Two-Drawer Candlestand, attributed to Enfield, Connecticut circa 1830
Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Height 36 in. by Width 16 3/4 in. by Depth 16 1/2 in.
Provenance
David A. Schorsch Inc., New York, New York.
Exhibited
"A Tribute to Excellence", February 25, 1989, Item #82, David A. Schorsch Inc., New York.
Literature
Timothy D Rieman and Jean M. Burks, The Complete Book of Shaker Furniture, (New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Pub., 1993), p.166, no. 97.
Condition
Secondary wood is white pine, pulls restored.
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.
Catalogue Note
The Enfield, Connecticut atribution is based on the molding profile on the standard directly above where the legs are attached.