Lot 222
  • 222

An early Victorian rosewood centre table with a scagliola top 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • rosewood
  • 76cm. high, 122cm. wide, 70cm. deep; 2ft. 6in., 4ft., 2ft. 3½in.
the scagliola top with a floral border around a central white panel, above a rosewood frieze with twin baluster end supports connected by a turned stretcher on carved feet with sunk brass caps and castors

Condition

Overall in reasonable restored condition. The top with a central repaired crack and one corner replaced. The pigment of the scagliola has faded and lost detail to the decoration. With old marks and scratches throughout consistent with age and use. The base with a repaired break to the stretcher and some minor chips to extremities, one side of the base with signs of water damage.
"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."