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A Regency brass-mounted parcel-gilt inlaid rosewood and calamander games table circa 1820
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- brass, rosewood, calamander
- height 29 1/4 in.; width 36 in.; depth 17 1/2 in.; depth open 35 1/4 in.
- 74.3 cm; 91.4 cm; 44.5 cm; 89.5 cm
the top swiveling and opening to a circular blue-velvet lined top.
Condition
Good condition; surface is fairly dry. Top with light scratches and usual dents and nicks. Velvet lining replaced. Veneer at edges with some minor patches and restorations, a few small losses around hinges and a 1/4 x 1/4" loss to front edge. Age cracks to base and surface. Regilt and paint to base refreshed; gilding with some rubbing and some scattered small chips to gesso.
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.