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Three Chippendale Carved Walnut Side Chairs, Philadelphia, Circa 1770
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- Height 40 1/2 in.
Please note, this lot will be offered without a reserve
3 pieces.
3 pieces.
Provenance
George Samaha, Milan, Ohio
Condition
One chair marked 'VI' and appears to retain its original slip seat; proper left rear leg has been broken and re-glued; proper right junction of crest rail and stile has been cracked and re-glued.
Another chair marked 'IIII' with a replaced slip seat. front apron possibly re-shaped.
The last chair with replaced slip seat; junction of shoe with rear rail is loose; cracks to splat, knuckles abraded.
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.
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.