Lot 131
  • 131

A Chippendale Carved Cherrywood Pipe Box, Connecticut, circa 1775

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • Height 20 in. by Width 6 3/4 in. by Depth 6 1/2 in.
Please note, this lot will be offered without a reserve

Together with a  Federal Paint-Decorated Poplar Watch Hutch, probably Pennsylvania, circa 1790, height 7 3/4 by width 3 3/4 in. by depth 2 1/2 in., a Chippendale Dish-Top Mahogany Waiter, America or England, circa 1770, diameter 12 in., and a Federal Scrimshaw Baleen Busk, America, circa 1800, length 14 in. 4 pieces.

Condition

one foot on watch hutch restored; 3 in. chip to lip on serving tray; edges of busk are worn; Please note pipe box drawer is probably a replacement
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.