Lot 125
  • 125

A George III four-pedestal mahogany dining table circa 1800

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height 28 1/4 in.; length 9 ft. 10 1/4 in.; width 4 ft. 8 in.
  • 71.8 cm; 301 cm; 142.2 cm
each mahogany top tilting above a circular flaring stem raised on four reeded downswept legs ending in brass-capped casters.  No leaves.

Provenance

Asprey's Ltd., London

Acquired from the above, 1967

Condition

Please note that there are NO leaves with this lot. Overall good restored condition; now with a glossy finish; slight warpage to tops and with some minor scratches ands scuffs; clips and clip-holders appear to be replaced; the underside of each top with vacant screw holes where previous clip holders were attached; the first end with four circular plugs to the underside of the top above the pedestal; one middle section with old repaired crack to top of one leg; some mild age cracks to base of stem, top of one through tenon to square support bock with losses; another middle section with small triangular patch to one corner of top; overall with some old marks, scratches, nicks and bruises. No leaves.
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.