Lot 458
  • 458

A Regency mahogany three-pedestal dining table

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • mahogany
  • height 29 1/4 in.; length closed 6 ft. 2 in.; length extended 8 ft. 6 in.; width 4 ft. 3/4 in.
  • 74.3 cm; 188 cm; 259 cm; 123.8 cm
the rectangular top made up of three pedestals, the ends with rounded corners riased on turned supports on fluted downswept legs on brass-capped casters.  Together with two associated leaves.  The underside with chalked number B2731Tops and bottoms associated.

Provenance

Stair & Company, New York

Condition

Tops and bottoms associated; overall good condition; the central leaf with a small square patch to one long edge; the tops of the pedestals spliced; extensive worm damage to two sets of bearers; underside of one end with an extra diagonal bearer to help correct warpage to top; leaves associated; color of leaves and tops match very well; overall the legs with usual old scratches, scuffs and bruises.
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.