Lot 367
  • 367

A George III satinwood and marquetry semi-circular commode circa 1790

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • SATINWOOD, MARQUETRY, MAHOGANY AND GILT-BRASS
  • 92.5cm. high, 121.5cm. wide, 60cm. deep; 3ft. ½in., 3ft. 11¾in., 1ft. 11¾in.
the frieze with a central fitted drawer flanked by a pair of pivoted drawers above a pair of doors enclosing three mahogany drawers flanked by a further pair of drawers

Condition

In country house condition. General fading to veneers. Minor losses to marquetry. Slight warp to top. Some characteristic age cracks. Minor old marks and scratches. Later handles. Some veneer losses.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."