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A VERY FINE AND RARE CHIPPENDALE CARVED MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR, PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE OR ESSEX COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS, CIRCA 1770
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- mahogany
- height 37 1/2 in.
- 95.3 cm
Retains a dark rich historic surface.
Provenance
"Antique Mart" of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, November 1982
Condition
Two plugs to back of stiles at junction of arms, splat with a minor vertical crack at junction of center of crest rail, legs appear to retain their full height.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.