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A Regency ebony-inlaid and part-ebonized pollard oak sofa table circa 1820
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- ebony, oak
- height 27 3/4 in.; width closed 37 3/4 in.; width open 5 ft. 1/2 in.; depth 25 1/4 in.
- 70.5 cm; 95.8 cm; 153.7 cm; 64.2 cm
the frieze fitted with two drawers opposed by a pair of dummy drawers.
Condition
Overall good condition. The underside of the left flap with two butterfly patches to stabilize an age crack. The top with thin age cracks over some figuring consistent with age. The right flap with minor warpage and minor lifting to ebonized stringing. Pedestal base in good condition, one or two small losses to veneer of legs, minor restoration and inpainting to come veneers. Overall with very beautiful figuring to wood, sturdy and in good condition.
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.