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Lot 336
  • 336

A Regency rosewood and gilt-bronze mounted dwarf open bookcase, circa 1810

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description

  • circa 1810
  • multiple
  • 90cm. high, 175cm. wide, 40.5cm. deep ; 2ft. 11½in., 5ft. 9in., 1ft. 4in.
in the manner of Morel and Seddon, with a grey marble top, probably originally with a superstructure, the glazed doors enclosing shelves

Condition

In overall good condition. Minor chips to marble which appears to be original. The marble has a row of small filled holes suggesting that there was originally a superstructure. Minor chips to veneers. Old marks and scratches. Good general condition.
"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.
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