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A Regency mahogany bowfront sideboard early 19th century, in the manner of John Bellerby
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- mahogany
- 94.5cm. high, 196cm. wide, 68cm. deep; 3ft. 1¼in., 6ft. 5¼in., 2ft. 2¾in.
the D-shaped top with ebony stringing above a fluted frieze with one central drawer above a recessed cupboard, lined in green baize flanked on both sides by curved panel doors, the left door enclosing a shelf, between lion-headed fluted tapering legs with Ionic columns and paw feet headed by blocks mounted with later brass plaques, with four Corinthian fluted columns topped with lion masks, on paw feet, the handles replaced
Provenance
Christie's, London, 7 June 2007, lot 101
Condition
In good conserved condition. Surface re-finished. The two curved cupboards are locked and the keys are not present. Chips and scratches to escutcheons. The far left paw foot has a repaired break and is missing one of its brass plaques as is the far right hand paw. Old marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use, notably to paw feet.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."