Lot 140
  • 140

A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY WINE COOLER ON STAND

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • With hinged top opening to an interior with removable tin liner.

  • height 26 in.; width 24 in.; depth 18 in.
  • 66 cm; 61 cm; 45.7 cm

Condition

Overall good restored condition, now with a polished surface. Top with minor rippling, body with some infilled and inpainted vertical aged cracks. One brass banding with old break at join with one handle. The legs with later metal l-brackets at join with apron. Overall with usual old marks, 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.