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Lot 356
  • 356

A George III mahogany and ebony strung pedestal desk early 19th century

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • MAHOGANY LEATHER OAK PINE BEECH EBONY
  • 81cm. high, 147cm. wide, 87cm. deep; 2ft. 8in., 4ft. 10in., 2ft. 10in.
the replaced tooled leather inset top with nine drawers to one side opposed by a dummy drawer and two drawers above two cupboards enclosing shelves flanking a further central cupboard fitted with pigeonholes labelled alphabetically

Condition

Good restored condition. Re-polished. Some minor patching around plinth. Age cracks to cupboard doors and sides. Old marks and scratches.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."