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A Regency brass-inlaid mahogany stepped standing bookcase circa 1810
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany, brass
- height 5 ft.; width 4 ft. 3/4 in.; depth 13 in.
- 152.4 cm; 123.8 cm; 33 cm
The rectangular top with rounded corners and rope-molded edge above four stepped shelves, the bottom two shelves each fitted with a pair of doors with brass grills above a pair of drawers above a rope-molded apron raised on turned feet on casters.
Provenance
Mallett, London
Condition
Good condition; the rope-twist molding to the top with minor restorations to corners; the rope-twist molding to the apron with minor restorations to corners; some minor nicks and wear to extremities; top with some minor stains; overall with some minor scratches.
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.