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Lot 372
  • 372

A Bussey's patent snooker table/dining table early 20th century

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Baize, mahogany, leather, resin
  • 85cm. high, 204cm. wide, 114cm. deep; 2ft. 9½in., 6ft. 8¼in., 3ft. 9in.
quarter size, with removeable three leaved mahogany top, with adjustable brass mechanism, together with a cue stand with eight cues, two rests, two sets of balls and a scoreboard

Provenance

Anonymous Sale, Sotheby's, London, 21st September 2004, lot 254.

Condition

This table is in overall good condition. The wood of legs is slightly dry showing scuffing to feet. The felt of the playing surface is in playing condition. The dining leafs and legs show marks and scratches 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. 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."