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Edward Wormley
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Edward Wormley
- Set of Fourteen "Riemerschmid" Chairs from the Burden Residence, New York, New York
- walnut and fabric upholstery
Provenance
William A. M. Burden, New York
Thence by Descent
Thence by Descent
Condition
Overall very good condition consistent with age and use for this large group of chairs. The frames of the chairs with heavy scratches, nicks and dings throughout. Four of the chairs with minor losses to the wood at the arms. One chair with a crack to the back leg. The second generation upholstery showing minor wear and fading , concentrated to the central portion of the seat.
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.