- 414
English, 18th Century
Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description
- A press cupboard
- mahogany, brass, boxwood, ebony
- 204 by 127 by 55 cm., 80¼ by 50 by 21½in.
George III, circa 1790
mahogany, brass
with a boxwood and ebony chequered cornice, the interior with four sliding trays
mahogany, brass
with a boxwood and ebony chequered cornice, the interior with four sliding trays
Provenance
Acquired by Sir or Lady Oswald Birley for 62 Wellington Road, St Johns Wood, London
Condition
With attractively figured timber. Minor chips to the cornice. The doors are bowed, with the right door having a repaired split. Some losses to reeded moulding. The left side with some stains.
"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."