A Regency inlaid burr elm circular center table circa 1815

with cockbead edging, tilting over a paneled triangular concave-sided pedestal, on a plinth further raised on gilt-bronze-mounted leafy scroll feet.

Overall good restored condition; the surface with a glossy finish; the top with patches to veneers, some contemporary with construction; scratches to surface of top and with perishing to finish at center where pie-shape veneers join; minor warpage to top; underside of frieze lacking three plugs; minor holes, chips, and nicks to beaded edge of frieze; the stem with large losses to rectangular support block where clips lock; the stem with vertical age cracks to each panel with some inpainting in filling; the tripartite base with some old infilled chips and nicks to edges; scuffs and wear to feet; one foot with slightly loose gilt metal rope-molded band; overall with old marks, scratches, and scuffs.
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.
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