Lot 345
  • 345

CHIPPENDALE CARVED CHERRYWOOD HIGH CHEST, New York or New Jersey, Circa 1770

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Cherrywood
  • Height 72 1/2 in. by Width 43 in. by Depth 29 1/2 in.
Appears to retain its original hardware.

Condition

Retains a dark rich historic refinished color. Age cracks to cornice. Proper left side with a patch across almost the entire width and 1 inch in height on lower case to repair shrinkage crack. Drawer faces slightly warped.
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.