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Lot 1199
  • 1199

A Regency cream-painted and rosewood-grained bookcase cabinet circa 1810

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • painted wood
  • height 7 ft. 10 in.; width 4 ft.; depth 18 in.
  • 238.8 cm; 121.9 cm; 45.7 cm

Condition

Fair country house condition; appears to retain the majority of the original decoration with areas of small losses and chips consistent with age and use; some small areas of inpainting; nicks and wear to extremities; small losses to molding at corners of upper and lower sections; lacking molding to upper part and lower part of lower section to the sides.
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.