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A part-ebonized and parcel-gilt walnut sofa table attributed to Lamb of Manchester Circa 1880
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- height 27 3/4 in.; width 4 ft. 2 1/2 in.; depth 24 3/4 in.
- 70.5 cm; 128.3 cm; 62.9cm
the rectangular top with canted corners above a conforming frieze raised on a trestle support embellished with ebonized and parcel-gilt panels, on casters.
Condition
Overall very good restored condition; the top with a glossy finish; the underside of one long side of top with slight separation between lines of construction and with a shim; some losses to the gilding and with some discoloration and wear to the ebonized decoration; overall with some old marks and scratches, especially to the feet.
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.