Lot 283
  • 283

A English mahogany portable book tray 19th century

Estimate
200 - 300 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height 9 in.; width 16 3/4 in.; depth 9 3/4 in.
  • 22.9 cm; 42.5 cm; 24.8 cm

Condition

Overall very good restored condition; the exterior with slight sun-fading; the handle slightly loose; small chip to turning of one stile; underside of the tray with an age crack running from one screw horizontally approximately 4 inches; overall with some scratches and wear.
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.

Catalogue Note

Not illustrated.