Lot 333
  • 333

A William and Mary style walnut and tapestry upholstered settee

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • TAPESTERY AND WALNUT (Wood, Other-Walnut)
  • 133cm. high 141cm. wide, 70cm. deep; 4ft. 4¼in., 4ft. 7½in., 2ft. 3½in.
the upholstered back, arms and seat cushion covered in early 18th century English tapestry border fragments

Condition

Movement to frame resulting from loose joints. Restoration to tapestry. Seat cushion tapestry distressed and threadbare. Losses to arm tapestry. Turned frame kicked and scuffed and with minor worm damage.
"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."