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A George III mahogany library drum table circa 1800
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- height 29 7/8 in.; diameter 45 1/2 in.
- 75.9 cm; 115.6 cm
the circular later leather-lined top above a conforming frieze fitted with four drawers alternating with four dummy drawers raised on a square pedestal with reeded canted corners and fitted with two cupboard doors, one opening to two shelves, raised on a later molded plinth. Alterations.
Condition
Molded plinth later and with later glue blocks; overall good restored condition; the later leather-lined top with some lifting to the center over lines of construction and with the usual stains, scratches and scuffs; handles later; one handle loose but present; one lock plate lacking.
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.