Lot 370
  • 370

A matched set of twelve George II carved mahogany dining chairs circa 1755

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • mahogany
including a pair of armchairs, with drop-in seats

Provenance

Sir Ernest Cassel, Brook House, London
Maude Lady Mountemple
Mary Ashley (later Mrs Alec Stratford Cunningham-Reid), sister of Edwina Mountbatten, Countess of Burma
Thence by descent to the present owners

Condition

Good overall restored condition. Variation to splat design and one top rail. Good colour minor old marks and scratches
"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."