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A George II walnut and featherbanded chest-on-chest, circa 1730
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Walnut, pine, oak, brass
- 178.5cm, high, 108.5cm wide, 56cm. deep; 5ft. 10½in., 3ft. 6¾in., 1ft. 10in.
the top with a moulded cornice above three short and three long drawers, the base with a brushing slide and three long drawers, on replaced bracket feet
Condition
Overall good condition. Minor repairs to crossbanding around the edges of the drawers and veneers to the front of the carcass consistent with age and use. Some patching to the sides and age cracks. Feet replaced as stated in the catalogue. Attractive colour, handles apparently original.
"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."
"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."