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A George IV mahogany circular extending dining table circa 1830
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- mahogany
- height 28 1/4 in.; diameter 5 ft. 3 3/4 in.; diameter extended 7 ft. 1/2 in.
- 71.8 cm; 161.9 cm; 214.6 cm
Extensions later.
Condition
Overall good condition; stable; top with minor warpage and shrinkage consistent with age; some old scratches, bruises and marks to top; beautiful figuring to veneers and timbers and beautiful color; some old worm damage to bearers; scratches scuffs and bruises to legs; extension leaves appear to be later; a section of the edge of the non-extended table is off but present and just needs to be re-attached; some perishing to the finish of the leaves.
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.