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Very Fine Queen Anne Walnut and Maple Compass-Seat Easy Chair, Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1755
Estimate
5,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Walnut
- Height 48 1/2 in.
Provenance
L. Richmond Antiques, Freehold, New Jersey;
Robert J. Stokes, Princeton, New Jersey
Robert J. Stokes, Princeton, New Jersey
Condition
Proper left leg with side return patched and partially restored. Some patched chips and old holes with infill. A 1 inch abrasion to knee of proper left leg. Other nicks, scratches, and abrasions consistent with use and age. Later interior upholstery braces added. Frame not fully examined under upholstery.
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.