Lot 283
  • 283

A Regency set of mahogany metamorphic library steps circa 1820

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

Description

  • mahogany brass leather
in the manner of Morgan and Saunders, with a curved bar top-rail, a leather covered squab cushion, scroll arms and sabre legs opening to reveal the steps

Condition

Good restored condition. Some old marks and scratches. Leather scuffed and with some minor stains.Ready to place.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

For information about  Morgan and Saunders, see footnote to lot 253 ante