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Fine Queen Anne Carved Walnut Compass-Seat Open Armchair, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1745
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Walnut
- Height 40 1/4 in.
Provenance
Joe Kindig, Jr., York, Pennsylvania;
Sotheby's Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, Property from the Collection of the Late Helen Janssen Wetzel, Tulpehocken Farm, Pennsylvania, Volume II, October 4, 1980, sale H-3, lot 2145;
Israel Sack Inc.
Sotheby's Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, Property from the Collection of the Late Helen Janssen Wetzel, Tulpehocken Farm, Pennsylvania, Volume II, October 4, 1980, sale H-3, lot 2145;
Israel Sack Inc.
Condition
Restored crack to join of stile and crest rail on proper left; restored break to proper right of crest rail with a circular patch (1/2 inch in diameter) Proper right scroll terminal with restorations to the outer edge of the scroll. Restored patch to proper right stile where it joins arm rail (approximately 1 x 1 inch). Some age cracks throughout, generally along lines of construction.
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.