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A Queen Anne Inlaid and Figured Walnut High Chest of Drawers, Boston, Massachusetts
Estimate
6,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- walnut
- Height 5 ft. 8 1/2 in. by Width 38 1/2 in. by Depth 21 1/4 in.
Restorations.
Condition
Cornice and cushion moldings appear to be replaced; the molding to the bottom of the upper section and the top of the lower section appear to be replaced; the whole was painted white at some period with paint residue in places and to back; front corners of molding to upper section with chips to the veneer; cockbeaded edge to the apron with some old chips; painted decoration to the shell later; some old marks, scratches scuffs and bruises consistent with age and use.
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.