Lot 91
  • 91

A George III Part Ebonized Inlaid Mahogany Satinwood Rosewood and Harewood Marquetry Bow Fronted Sideboard Table Circa 1780

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height 34 in.; width 5 ft. 5 in.; depth 29 1/2 in.
  • 86.4 cm; 165.1 cm; 74.9 cm
The D-shaped top inlaid with a fan to the back above a conforming fluted frieze fitted with a central drawer raised on square tapering legs headed by oval patera and ending in spade feet.

Provenance

Hyde Park Antiques, New York

Condition

Overall good restored condition; now with a glossy surface; the top with very minor rippling; the marquetry starburst with some slight lifting to veneers; some tearing and lifting to crossbanded veneer to edge of top above central right leg; the drawer linings and bottom appear to be replaced; however, the drawer does not appear to be later cut in; overall with some minor scratches and scuffs; very thin horizontal age cracks to frieze.
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.
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