Lot 437
  • 437

A kingwood and parquetry commode, probably Franco-German mid 18th century

Estimate
2,500 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • kingwood
  • 85cm. high, 98cm. wide, 54cm. deep; 2ft.9½in., 3ft.2½in., 1ft.9¼in.
with a mottled grey marble top, above two short and two long drawers; mounts regilt

Condition

Marble top restored with some old very minor marks and chips commensurate with age. Mounts regilt. The rear feet are reblocked. There possibly was originally a drawer in the centre of the two short drawers, which has since been removed. In good restored condition.
"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."