Lot 418
  • 418

A SET OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIRS Circa 1775

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • mahogany
  • height 35 1/2 in.
  • 90.2 cm
one rail with inked initials EB.  Restorations.

Condition

Fair condition; each with later metal brackes to front legs at joins with seat rail. The first with a large block to the front rail starting from the front left leg; small battens behind the back legs at join with seat rails. The next with old repaired breaks to the tops of stiles at joins with handholds and with infilled plugs; small battens behind the back legs at join with seat rails. The last with old repaired breaks to the tops of stiles at joins with handholds and with infilled plugs; small battens behind the back legs at join with seat rails.
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.