A George IV mahogany two-pedestal dining table

Tops and pedestals associated, alterations.

Top and pedestals associated, alterations to top, ends elongated; adapted and altered; In good restored condition with a later smooth finish to the surface; the color slightly warmer than in the catalogue illustration; structurally sound; the top of the first pedestal made up of three planks and joined together by a later molded frieze and later bearers to the underside; top repositioned showing old screw holes and shadow for locking mechanism; the pedestal with vertical age cracks and with some inpainting; the other top made up of two planks joined together by a later molded frieze and later bearers to the underside; some thin age cracks to the top running from the edges; the stem with old repaired vertical cracks with inpainting; old repaired inpainted break to top of one leg; the underside of each top with three half-oval patches to the inside edge possibly where the table was joined together at one point; overall with the usual light marks and scratches, some bruises to legs.
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.