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A Rare Pair of Classical part-ebonized parcel-gilt Rosewood, alabaster and Marble Pier Tables, New York, Circa 1820
Estimate
10,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- rosewood, marble, alabaster
- Height 35 in. by Width 38 3/4 in. by Depth 17 7/8 in.
The inside of one rail to each table with a faint pencilled inscription.
Condition
Table 54.208.2:
The marble with old repaired breaks to front proper left corner and with old repaired break to back proper right corner. The table with small chips to the tips of scrolls of the capitals to columns; extensive losses to decoration of feet; perishing to the old varnish to backs and stretchers; base of front proper right alabaster column appearing to have old repaired breaks and also with a dark mark.
Table 54.208.2 with chips to tips of scrolls of capitals with small losses; front proper left alabaster column with a dark mark to the side; extensive losses to decoration of feet; perishing to the old varnish to backs and stretchers with subsequent small losses to gilding.
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.