Lot 26
  • 26

A George II burr and figured walnut chest on chest Circa 1730

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • walnut
  • height 5 ft. 5 1/2 in.; width 41 1/2 in.; depth 22 1/2 in.
  • 166.4 cm; 105.4 cm; 57.2 cm.

Provenance

M. Turpin, London

Condition

Overall good restored condition; minor restorations to crosscut mouldings; the hardware appears to be original; side panels to upper and lower sections with some thin vertical age cracks; lower section with small chip to veneer and moulded edge of top left corner; overall with some old marks, nicks, bruises, and wear 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.