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A George II carved mahogany and upholstered stool second quarter 18th century
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description
- Fabric and mahogany
- 42cm. high, 56cm. wide, 44cm. deep; 1ft 4½in.,1ft. 10¼in., 1ft. 5in.
with a repeated foliate needlework seat raised on cabriole legs, losses to stretcher rails
Condition
Distressed condition. The needlework panel is dirty but intact but there are rips and losses to the upholstery around the legs. One seat rail is broken and one joint is broken. Fragmentation to the broken areas. Only part of the H-stretcher remains. The legs are very scuffed and chipped. In obvious need of restoration but is a pretty design and worthy of the attention it requires.
"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."
"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."