Lot 211
  • 211

A French rosewood secrétaire à abattant circa 1900

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Rosewood
  • 132.5cm. high, 81cm. wide, 40cm. deep; 4ft. 4in., 2ft. 8in., 1ft. 3¾in.
in Louis XVI style, with a central frieze drawer above a fall-front opening to reveal a fitted interior with shelves and six small drawers, with an indistinct fire mark on the back

Condition

There is a minor chip around the handle of one small drawer in the fitted interior, otherwise in good condition, can be placed immediately
"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."