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Lot 1228
  • 1228

A George III gray-painted armchair circa 1780

Estimate
800 - 1,000 USD
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Description

  • painted wood
  • height 35 1/4 in.
  • 89.5 cm

Condition

Fair condition; thin age cracks around the stiles at joins with cresting rail; some small losses to the beading; grey paint with losses and wear throughout; the upholstery in poor condition; with later corner blocks to the undersides; nicks and wear to the extremities.
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.