Lot 64
  • 64

A set of six George III mahogany dining chairs circa 1780

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • mahogany
  • height of armchairs 37 in.
  • 94 cm
Comprising two armchairs and four side chairs.

Provenance

Sold Christie's London, November 16, 1989, lot 51
Sold Christie's London, November 14, 1996, lot 176

Condition

In good condition. With restorations. Horsehair upholstery in good condition. Some very minor worm damage. Usual nicks and dents. 1. Patches to the joins of stiles at top rail. 2. Restored crack to proper right stile at join. 3. Restored breaks to both joins of top rail. 4. Patch to back of proper left stile at join. 5. Armchair with restored breaks to top rail and pegs for reinforcement.
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.