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A George III inlaid mahogany sideboard circa 1785
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- height 36 3/4 in.; width 5 feet 8 in.; depth 28 3/4 in.
- 93.3 cm; 172.7 cm; 73 cm
the bowfronted top above a conforming case fitted with a frieze drawer centered by an inlaid shell and flanked by simulated drawers above an arched recess, the sides with a rectangular panel-inlaid drawer above an oval panel-inlaid drawer, raised on molded tapering square legs ending in spade feet. Possibly reduced in depth.
Provenance
Partridge Fine Arts, London
Condition
Overall good restored condition; nice color; the top with some slight warpage and rippling; possibly reduced in depth; handles replaced; overall with some old marks, stains, scratches, nicks and bruises and with some minor losses to stringing and small chips to veneers in places.
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.