Lot 24
  • 24

A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND PARCEL-GILT AND COMPOSITION CENTER TABLE Circa 1840

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height 29 1/2 in.; 4 ft. 8 1/2 in.
  • 74.9 cm; 143.5 cm
with associated inset circular brocatelle marble top.

Condition

Overall fair restored condition; brown-paint later, gilding refreshed; chips and losses to gilding and painted decoration mainly to edges and over some lines of construction; four out of eight drawers appear to be locked; mahogany-lined drawers.
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.