Lot 229
  • 229

A George III inlaid satinwood and mahogany sofa table

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • satinwood, mahogany
  • height 28 3/4 in.; width closed 37 in.; width extended 4 ft. 11 in.; depth 27 in.
  • 73 cm; 94 cm; 149.9 cm; 68.6 cm
Restorations.

Condition

Overall restored condition; now with a glossy surface; the table is sturdy; restorations at the joins of the trestle supports and the frieze; stretcher appears to be later; lion paw casters appear to be later; possibly originally fitted with mounts to the corners of the frieze; underside of the top with a batten to stabilize warpage.
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.