Lot 36
  • 36

Lamb of Manchester

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lamb of Manchester
  • Center Table
  • painted wood
designed by C.E. Horton

Provenance

John Alexander Ltd., Philadelphia, PA
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2001

Condition

Overall in good condition. The surfaces of the table appear to have a later finish that was sensitively applied a number of years ago. The surfaces throughout the table show surfaces scratches, rubbing, minor areas of the rubbing to the finish, minute finish losses and surface nicks and dings that are consistent with age. The top of the table with a minor separation to the central seam that extends the diameter of the table. The top with areas of surface scratches, nicks, isolated small losses to the finish, and indentations that are consistent with use. The table has wonderful scale when viewed in person, and the legs structure is a complex and delicate design.
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.