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Waring & Gillow
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description
- Waring & Gillow
- Desk, 20th century
- plaque inscribed Guarenteed Manufactured at our Lancaster Factory, Established 1897, Waring & Gillow Ltd.
- chromed metal and wood
- height: 71cm.; 28in.; width: 194cm.; 76¼in.; depth: 83.5cm.; 32¾in.
desk: teak, steel, with rubber pads
Condition
Overall good condition consistent with age and use. Light scratches and marks to desk surface. The left edge of desktop with three screw holes, likely where a piece of veneer has been removed. Right front drawers have scuffs and noticeable wear on inside edges. Back of desk with two tambour doors (no interior doors), the left with slight resistance when opening. Steel frame has light corrosion throughout. No keys.
Assembled chair of fibreglass with vinyl seat and rubber trim mounted on an aluminium base.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Sold with an assembled chair of vinyl, fiberglass and aluminium.