Lot 964
  • 964

A Regency style mahogany settee, late 19th century

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • 211cm. wide; 6ft. 11in.
in the manner of Thomas Hope, stencilled B.S.G to underside, the earlier upholstery intact beneath the later upholstery

Condition

Overall in reasonable condition. Later upholstery, the apparently original upholstery still visible in areas. Old marks and scratches consistent with age and use. Signs of old woodworm to the oak supports which appear to be no longer active.
"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."