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A pair of William IV mahogany needlework-upholstered stools circa 1835
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
each over-upholstered seat centered by embroidered flowers and raised on turned tulip-molded tapering legs flanked by scrolled brackets and ending in toupee feet. One inscribed George Stevenson August 1833.
Provenance
Possibly George Stevenson
Sold, Christie's, New York, April 7, 2006, lot 333
Condition
Overall good condition; associated needlework stable; one stool with a replaced bracket and with loss to scrolled tip of another bracket; overall with usual minor scratches, nicks 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.
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.