Lot 87
  • 87

A REGENCY MAHOGANY CANED BERGÈRE Circa 1810

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • height 37 in.
  • 94 cm
the underside stamped HM.

Condition

Overall good condition. The leather upholstery is worn with cracks and losses. Small chip to the top left corner of cresting rail. The caning replaced and in good condition with some inpainting to the back of the cresting rail. The front left leg with rectangular patch at join with seat rail and rectangular patch at the center of the leg. Lower part of leg possibly later. Overall with 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.