Lot 198
  • 198

A French mahogany bureau plat in Empire Style, late 19th/early 20th century

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • 74cm. high, 162cm. wide, 76cm. deep; 2ft. 5¼in., 5ft. 3¾in., 2ft. 7¼in.
with a tooled leather writing surface above slides to each short side and an arrangement of four drawers to one long side

Condition

A practical piece of furniture in generally good order. The mahogany is faded from prolonged exposure to sunlight. The leather top has some water marks, scuffs 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. 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."