Lot 100
  • 100

A George II mahogany and marble topped pier table circa 1745

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany and marble
  • height 34 1/2 in.; width 47 in.; depth 26 in.
  • 87.6 cm; 119.4 cm; 66 cm
The rectangular top above a concave frieze centered by a shell and with a gadrooned edge, raised on acanthus-carved cabriole legs ending in claw-and-ball feet.

Provenance

Partridge (Fine Arts) Ltd., London

Condition

Overall in good restored condition; the frieze with in-filled age cracks; nicely carved, old nicks and wear to extremities, surface slightly restored; marble top with age and with some old nicks and wear to extremities; nice old surface to marble; The rounded corners to the top are possibly done at a later date; front left corner with scratches; The table frame with a glossy surface.
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.
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