- 732
A George I walnut bureau cabinet, circa 1725
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- walnut pine beech oak
- 188.5cm. high, 99cm. wide, 57cm. deep; 6ft. 2¼in., 3ft. 3in., 1ft. 10½in.
the cavetto cornice above two bevelled mirror panelled doors enclosing a later fabric lined and glazed interior, the fall enclosing a fitted interior above two short and three long banded drawers on bracket feet
Condition
Good general condition. Top adapted with later fabric lining and glass sides but which could be removed according to taste. Adapted to take a light which again could easily be removed. Old marks and scratches- some characteristic restoration and patching of veneers. Some restoration to the edges of the drawers particularly to top corners of small drawers. Ready to place.
"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."