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A near pair of brass inlaid rosewood sofa tables, German or Austrian circa 1840
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- rosewood and fruitwood
- 72cm. high, 144cm. open, 62cm. deep; 73cm. high, 130cm. open, 59.5cm. deep; 2ft. 4½in., 4ft. 8¾in., 2ft. ½in. 2ft. 4¾in., 4ft. 3¼in., 1ft. ½in.
with a central brass inlaid panel depicting scrolling foliage and birds to the top above two drawers, on scroll end supports joined by a turned stretcher; conceived as a pair but of differing dimensions
Condition
Generally these tables are in good condition. They have both been re-finished. Both have some thin age cracks to the tops which do not significantly detract and one top is slightly warped. One has a cracked roundel top one end.
"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."
"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."