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A George III mahogany 'Chinese' armchair circa 1760
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- mahogany
- height 38 3/4 in.
- 98.4 cm
with a white ivorine Frank Partridge label.
Provenance
Frank Patridge, London
The Collection of Bernard M. Baruch
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, bequest of Bernard M. Baruch, 1965
The Collection of Bernard M. Baruch
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, bequest of Bernard M. Baruch, 1965
Condition
Overall good condition; some old repairs to the backrest: small patch to the left stile at join with one of the struts; one or two struts replaced; the front corners of the seat rail each with a metal L-brackets to help support the structure; some of the pierced brackets replaced; some old marks, scratches and bruises consistent with age and use.
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.
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.