Lot 533
  • 533

A pair of Victorian cast- iron umbrella stands second half 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • cast iron
  • 60cm. high, 95cm. wide, 38cm. deep; 2ft., 3ft. 1½in., 1ft. 3in.
with twenty-four umbrella apertures, lacking three drip-trays

Condition

These umbrella stands are good and sturdy but they do show signs of weathering and rust marks. The paint surface is rubbed and chipped in places. As can be seen from the photograph three of the four trays are missing.
"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.
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