Lot 368
  • 368

VERY RARE CLASSICAL FIGURED MAHOGANY AND MARBLE TOP TAMBOUR WASH STAND, ATTRIBUTED TO THE SCHOOL OF DUNCAN PHYFE, NEW YORK, 1815

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Mahogany
  • Height 32 1/2 in. by Width 12 7/8 in. by Depth 13 in.

Condition

Pull has been replaced. Some minor age cracks. Marble top with a small crack to corner. Poplar and pine as secondary woods. Tambour section has been remounted on cloth. In order to remove tambour interior backposts were chiseled out.
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.