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A George II Inlaid Walnut Dressing Table
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- Walnut
- height 29 1/4 in.; width 34 in.; depth 19 1/4 in.
- 74.3 cm; 86.4 cm; 49 cm
One drawer with chalked number A6600, the back of the case with a printed Stair & Company label. Alterations.
Provenance
Stair & Company, New York
Condition
Legs most probably associated. Carcass appears to be original with later inlaid pilasters to the canted corners. Some structural alterations, top with rippling and warpage, later batten to underside of top at right end. Some veneer patches to frieze drawer. Small areas of old worm damage in places, overall with some small chips, losses, nicks, wear and scratches. Restorations to drawer runners, to case under frieze drawer. Backboard with two replaced sections to lower part.
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.