Lot 136
  • 136

A George III boxwood and ebony strung mahogany bow-fronted sideboard, circa 1800

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • mahogany, pine, boxwood, oak, barss
  • 87.5cm. wide, 176cm. wide, 74cm. deep; 2ft. 10½in., 5ft. 9in., 2ft. 5in.
with ebony lozenge shaped escutcheons, the central frieze drawer with a felt-lined fitted cutlery tray above a recessed drawer, between a short drawer above a cupboard door and a single drawer with a two drawer dummy facade

Condition

Overall in reasonable condition with old marks and scratches throughout. Some veneers repaired and faded by the sun. The top and side with age cracks.
"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.
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