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A Regency inlaid rosewood sofa table circa 1810
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Rosewood
- height 28 3/4 in.; width extended 4 ft. 10 1/2 in.; width closed 36 in.; depth 27 in.
- 73 cm; 148.6 cm; 91.4 cm; 68.6 cm
the rectangular top flanked by a pair of flaps with rounded edges supported on shaped brackets, the frieze fitted with a pair of drawers flanked by a pair of dummy drawers raised on a pair of turned columnar supports on a concave rectangular base raised on hipped downswept legs ending in paw-cast feet on casters.
Condition
Overall good restored condition; the top with minor warpage and with some areas of inpainting and staining, top appears to have been French polished; some small patches; flaps with slight warpage and with some inpainting and small losses to veneers to edges; sun fading to frieze; some small veneer patches to the plinth and with some small losses and inpainting; overall with some old marks and scratches.
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.