Lot 16
  • 16

Edward Wormley

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Edward Wormley
  • Magazine Tree, Model No. 4765
  • with firm's paper label
  • sap walnut and mahogany

  • 24 1/2 x 28 x 16 inches

Provenance

Wright Chicago, October 3, 2004, lot 333
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Edward Wormley:  The Other Face of Modernism, exh. cat., Lin-Weinberg Gallery, New York, 1997, p. 14
Lisa PiƱa, Dunbar:  Fine Furniture of the 1950s, Atglen, PA, reprinted, 2000, pp. 108 and 188

Condition

Overall in very good original condition. The table with some light surface scratches and edge nicks. The top of the table with some light surface residue and isolated areas of discolorations as seen in the catalogue illustration. The mahogany selected for the shelve are a deeply saturated color.
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.