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A VICTORIAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT PART-EBONIZED OAK AND LEATHER PANELED THREE-FOLD SCREEN LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- rosewood
- height 4 ft. 6 in.; length 6 ft. 11 1/2 in.
- 137.2 cm; 212.1 cm
Replacements.
Condition
Overall in good condition, the bottom molded panel to the central panel of the screen replaced, the leather panels with some minor tears and wear, some rosettes with repaired breaks and with some areas of inpainting, overall with some old marks, scratches scuffs and bruises consistent with age and use.
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.
Catalogue Note
A design of a similar screen dated 1877, by William Watt, is illustrated, Edward Joy, Pictorial Dictionay of British 19th Century Furniture Design, p. 406.