Lot 308
  • 308

A French carved wood, branch and straw work plant stand late 19th century

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • beech
  • 78cm. high, 55cm. wide, 29cm. deep; 2ft. 7in., 1ft. 9in., 11½in.
with a brass lining tray and rear brass pole support together with a gilt-metal mounted French étagère with an associated Derbyshire specimen marble top (2)

Condition

Planter: Slight wobbily with one stick upright loose. Traces of glue from old repairs. Ingrained dirt. Great fun. Marble topped etagere: Slightly wobbily. Some mounts loose and lifting. Mounts tarnished (63cm. high, 29cm. wide)
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."