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A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT AND SEAWEED MARQUETRY LETTER BOX, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Estimate
700 - 900 USD
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Description
- walnut, marquetry
- length 10 1/2 in.
- 26.7 cm
Feet later.
Provenance
Antique Mart of Los Angeles, May 1969
Condition
Overall good condition; feet later; feet with some small rubbing and losses to gilding; small nicks and wear to the extremities with some minor areas of infilled old worm damage; back left corner of the case with a thin age crack; back right corner with small area of infilling to the veneer at the bottom edge; top with minor warpage.
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.