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Lot 336
  • 336

A George III inlaid serpentine mahogany sideboard circa 1775

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • 96.5cm. high, 186.5cm. wide,75cm. deep; 3ft. 2in, 6ft. 1¾in., 2ft. 5½in.
with crossbanded top, the faux fluted frieze incorporating three shallow drawers, with a further centre frieze drawer over pierced spandrels, flanked by one shallow and one deep drawer, the left side with tambour pot drawer, on square tapering legs

Provenance

Mallett Antiques, London, 10th September 1993.

Condition

The top slightly clean, small repairs to the cross-banded veneers and a small crack to left side. Light marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Brass handles of top drawer replaced. Overall in a good and ready to use condition.
"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."