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Lot 1118
  • 1118

A George III mahogany armchair circa 1780

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height 36 3/4 in.
  • 93.3 cm

Condition

Fair condition; old repaired breaks to cresting rail at joins with stiles; back right leg with a plug to inside edge at join with rail but there does not appear to be any break to the leg; overall with usual scratches; bruises and wear consistent with age and use; chair is sturdy; upholstery with tears and losses to front edge.
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.