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A Regency style green-painted and marbleized open bookshelf partially composed of 19th century elements
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- height 36 1/4 in.; width 4 ft. 11 in.; depth 14 1/2 in.
- 92.1 cm; 149.9 cm; 36.8 cm
the back bearing a printed label Galerie Regency - 63 rue du Bac – Paris VIIe and the inked inscription Mrs Charles Wrightsman / 21 St James's Place / London SW 1. Later painted decoration.
Condition
Good restored condition, painted decoration later, rubbing to corners of top and now lacking painted decoration, two central shelves adjustable, side shelves fixed, age cracks to bottom shelf of center section and sides, mostly 19th century elements except for side panels
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.